Oceania Table Tennis Federation

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Oceania Table Tennis Federation
AbbreviationOTTF
Founded1 June 1977 (1977-06-01)
Affiliation ITTF
President Patrick Gillmann
(New Caledonia)
Official website
ottf.org

The Oceania Table Tennis Federation (OTTF) is a table tennis organization founded on 1 June 1977, recognized by International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) as its continental federation in Oceania. [1] Discussions began at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships held in Melbourne, 1975. Seven foundation members were New Zealand, Australia, Guam, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, New Caledonia and Tahiti.

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Members

There are 24 affiliated member associations. [2]

Competitions

Competitions held by OTTF:

Competitions held by other organizations:

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References

  1. "History of OTTF" (PDF). OTTF. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
  2. "OTTF membership". OTTF. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2010.