2020 ITTF Challenge Series

The 2020 ITTF Challenge Series is the fourth season of the International Table Tennis Federation's secondary professional table tennis tour, a level below the ITTF World Tour. As in the previous season, the ITTF Challenge Series is split into two tiers: Challenge Plus and Challenge.[1]

2020 ITTF Challenge Series
Details
Duration4 February – 5 December 2020
Edition4th
Tournaments13
CategoriesChallenge Plus (7)
Challenge (6)
Achievements (singles)
2019
2021

Schedule

ITTF Challenge Series is divided into two tiers: Challenge Plus and Challenge.

Below is the 2020 schedule announced by the International Table Tennis Federation:[2]

Key
Challenge Plus
Challenge
No. Date Tournament Location Venue Prize (USD) Report Ref.
1 4–8 February Spanish Open Granada Palacio de Deportes de Granada 40,000 Report [3]
2 12–16 February Portugal Open Lisbon Pavilhão Desportivo do Casal Vistoso 70,000 Report [4]
3 11–15 March Oman Open Muscat Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex 70,000 Report [5]
4 11–15 March Polish Open Gliwice Gliwice Arena 40,000 Report [6]
5 1–5 April Italian Open Riccione 40,000 Report [7]
6 22–26 April Slovenia Open Otočec 40,000 Report
7 28 Apr.–2 May Croatia Open Zagreb 40,000 Report
8 29 Apr.–3 May Thailand Open Bangkok 40,000 Report
9 3–7 June Belarus Open Minsk [[ ]] TBA Report
10 18–22 August Nigeria Open Lagos [[ ]] TBA Report
11 9–13 September Pyongyang Open Pyongyang [[ ]] TBA Report
12 27–31 October Belgium Open De Haan [[ ]] TBA Report
13 1–5 December North American Open Vancouver [[ ]] TBA Report

Winners

Key
Challenge Plus
Challenge
Event Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles U21 Men's singles U21 Women's singles
Spanish Open Kirill Gerassimenko Honoka Hashimoto Nima Alamian
Noshad Alamian
Satsuki Odo
Saki Shibata
Not held Rareş Şipoş Maki Shiomi
Portugal Open Qiu Dang Kasumi Ishikawa Diogo Carvalho
Joao Geraldo
Satsuki Odo
Saki Shibata
Emmanuel Lebesson
Yuan Jia Nan
Vladimir Sidorenko Maki Shiomi
Oman Open Sharath Kamal Hitomi Sato Aleksandar Karakašević
Ľubomír Pištej
Honoka Hashimoto
Hitomi Sato
Tristan Flore
Laura Gasnier
Jeet Chandra Maki Shiomi
Polish Open Events cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Italian Open
Slovenia Open
Croatia Open
Thailand Open
Belarus Open
Nigerian Open
Pyongyang Open
Belgium Open
North American Open

See also

References

  1. "ITTF Challenge – Event Information Map" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  2. "2020 ITTF Challenge Series / Events". ITTF. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. "2020 ITTF Challenge, Spanish Open". ITTF. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  4. "2020 ITTF Challenge Plus, Portugal Open". ITTF. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  5. "2019 ITTF Challenge Plus, Oman Open". ITTF. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  6. "2020 ITTF Challenge, Polish Open". ITTF. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  7. "2020 ITTF Challenge, Italian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
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