Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships

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The Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships was born at a meeting of Commonwealth delegates in Munich at the 1969 World Championships. [1] Prior to inclusion in the Commonwealth Games proper in 2002, 15 Commonwealth Championships have taken place since 1971.

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Venues

  1. 1971 — Flag of Singapore.svg SingaporeSingapore Badminton Stadium (20 March to 25 March) [1]
  2. 1973 — Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff, Wales — National Sports Centre (26 March to 1 April)
  3. 1975 — Flag of Australia (converted).svg Melbourne, Australia — Town Hall (25 January to 31 January)
  4. 1977 — Flag of Guernsey.svg St Peter Port, Guernsey — Beau Sejour Leisure Centre (16 March to 22 March)
  5. 1979 — Flag of Scotland.svg Edinburgh, Scotland — Meadowbank Sports Centre (12 April to 18 April)
  6. 1982 — Flag of India.svg Bombay, India — Temporary stadium on cricket pitch at Khar Gymkhana (3 February to 9 February)
  7. 1983 — Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — Stadium Negara (17 April to 23 April)
  8. 1985 — Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Douglas, Isle of Man — Palace Lido Ballroom (17 March to 23 March)
  9. 1989 — Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Cardiff, Wales — National Sports Centre (20 March to 26 March)
  10. 1991 — Flag of Kenya.svg Nairobi, Kenya — Moi International Sports Centre (14 April to 21 April)
  11. 1994 — Flag of India.svg Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India — Lal Bahadur Indoor Stadium (25 January to 1 February)
  12. 1995 — Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore — Singapore Badminton Hall (21 April to 28 April)
  13. 1997 — Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow, Scotland — Kelvin Hall (14 April to 20 April)
  14. 2000 — Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore — Singapore Table Tennis Academy and Toa Payoh Sports Hall (11 February to 17 February)
  15. 2001 — Flag of India.svg New Delhi, IndiaIndira Gandhi Indoor Stadium (14 April to 20 April)
  16. 2004 — Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium (21 June to 27 June)
  17. 2007 — Flag of India.svg Jaipur, India — SMS Indoor Stadium (30 May to 5 June)
  18. 2009 — Flag of Scotland.svg Glasgow, Scotland — Scotstoun Leisure Centre (19 May to 25 May) [2]
  19. 2013 — Flag of India.svg New Delhi, India — Thyagraj Indoor Stadium (5 May to 10 May) [3]
  20. 2015 — Flag of India.svg Surat, India — Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Indoor Stadium (16 December to 21 December) [4]
  21. 2019 — Flag of India.svg Cuttack, India — Jawahar Lal Nehru Indoor Stadium (17 July to 22 July) [5]

Winners

YearTeamSinglesDoubles
Men'sWomen'sMen'sWomen'sMen'sWomen'sMixed
2019Flag of India.svg  India Flag of India.svg  India Flag of India.svg Harmeet Desai Flag of India.svg Ayhika Mukherjee Flag of India.svg Manav Thakkar

Anthony Amalraj

Flag of India.svg Pooja Sahasrabudhe

Krittwika Sinha Roy

Flag of India.svg Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Archana Kamath
2015Flag of India.svg  India Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Chen Feng Flag of Singapore.svg Zhou Yihan Flag of India.svg Soumyajit Ghosh
Harmeet Desai
Flag of Singapore.svg Lin Ye
Zhou Yihan
Flag of India.svg Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Ankita Das
2013Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Zhan Jian Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Zhang Mo Flag of Singapore.svg Zhan Jian
Yang Zi
Flag of Singapore.svg Feng Tianwei
Yu Mengyu
Flag of Singapore.svg Zhan Jian
Zhou Yihan
2009Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Gao Ning Flag of Singapore.svg Wang Yuegu Flag of India.svg Subhajit Saha
Sharath Kamal
Flag of Singapore.svg Sun Beibei
Yu Mengyu
Flag of Singapore.svg Yang Zi
Wang Yuegu
2007Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of Singapore.svg Gao Ning Flag of Singapore.svg Sun Beibei Flag of Nigeria.svg Kazeem Nosiru Ekundayo
Monday Merotohun
Flag of Singapore.svg Wang Yuegu
Sun Beibei
Flag of Singapore.svg Yang Zi
Wang Yuegu
2004Flag of India.svg  India Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of India.svg Sharath Kamal Flag of Singapore.svg Xu Yan Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Adam Robertson
Ryan Jenkins
Flag of Singapore.svg Zhang Xueling
Tan Paey Fern
Flag of Singapore.svg Cai Xiao Li
Zhang Xueling
2001Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of England.svg Matthew Syed Flag of Singapore.svg Li Jiawei Flag of England.svg Terry Young
Alex Perry
Flag of Singapore.svg Jing Junhong
Li Jiawei
Flag of Singapore.svg Duan Yong Jun
Li Jiawei
2000Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of England.svg Matthew Syed Flag of Singapore.svg Li Jiawei Flag of India.svg Chetan Baboor
Subramaniam Raman
Flag of Singapore.svg Jing Junhong
Li Jiawei
Flag of Singapore.svg Cai Xiao Li
Zhang Xueling
1997Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Flag of England.svg Matthew Syed Flag of Singapore.svg Jing Junhong Flag of India.svg Chetan Baboor
Subramaniam Raman
Flag of Singapore.svg Jing Junhong
Li Jiawei
Flag of Singapore.svg Lai Chin Pang
Li Jiawei
1995Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chan Kong Wah Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chai Po Wa Flag of England.svg Carl Prean
Andrew Eden
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chai Po Wa
Chan Tan Lui
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Lo Chuen Tsung
Chai Po Wa
1994Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Johnny Huang Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chai Po Wa Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Johnny Huang
Gideon Joe Ng
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chai Po Wa
Chan Tan Lui
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Johnny Huang
Barbara Chiu
1991Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Johnny Huang Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chai Po Wa Flag of England.svg Michael O'Driscoll
Chris Oldfield
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chai Po Wa
Chan Tan Lui
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chan Chi Ming
Chan Tan Lui
1989Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of England.svg Alan Cooke Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chai Po Wa Flag of England.svg Skylet Andrew
Nicky Mason
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chai Po Wa
Chan Tan Lui
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Lui Fuk Man
Chan Tan Lui
1985Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg Desmond Douglas Flag of England.svg Karen Witt Flag of Nigeria.svg Atanda Musa
Francis Sule
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mariann Domonkos
Gloria Hsu
Flag of England.svg Desmond Douglas
Alison Gordon
1983Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chiu Man Kuen Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Yue Kam Kai Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chiu Man Kuen
Vong Iu Veng
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Mak Ka Sha
Chai Man
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chan Kong Wah
Hui So-Hung
1982Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Nigeria.svg Atanda Musa Flag of England.svg Carole Knight Flag of Nigeria.svg Atanda Musa
Sunday Eboh
Flag of England.svg Carole Knight
Joy Grundy
Flag of England.svg Nigel Eckersley
Joy Grundy
1979Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Vong Iu Veng Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hui So-Hung Flag of Australia (converted).svg Robert Javor
Stephen Knapp
Flag of England.svg Carole Knight
Linda Howard
Flag of England.svg Jimmy Walker
Linda Howard
1977Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Li Kuang Tsu Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chang Siu-Ying Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Chen Sheng-Shien
Vong Iu Veng
Flag of England.svg Melody Ludi
Karen Witt
Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Li Kuang Tsu
Siu Kit Man
1975Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg Trevor Taylor Flag of England.svg Jill Hammersley Flag of England.svg Denis Neale
Desmond Douglas
Flag of England.svg Jill Hammersley
Linda Howard
Flag of England.svg Desmond Douglas
Linda Howard
1973Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg Trevor Taylor Flag of England.svg Jill (Shirley) Hammersley Flag of England.svg Denis Neale
Trevor Taylor
Flag of England.svg Jill Hammersley
Susan Howard
Flag of England.svg Denis Neale
Karenza Matthews
1971Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg Trevor Taylor Flag of England.svg Jill Shirley Flag of England.svg Alan Hydes
Trevor Taylor
Flag of England.svg Karenza Matthews
Pauline Piddock
Flag of England.svg Alan Hydes
Pauline Piddock

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