Meeting of the President of EFOEA with the heads of the World Federation

At the Great Britain Hotel, the president of EFEPA met the ITTF president, Petra Sorling, the Secretary General, Raul Calin and the ITTF Group Chief Executive Officer, Steve Dainon, in the presence of Manolis Kolimpadis, representative of the EFE. to the EEA and former President of the Hellenic Federation.

The meeting was arranged when the ITTF delegation to Greece was announced for the opening ceremony of the 144th ILO meeting at Ancient Olympia.

Getting to know Panagiotis Tzovolos, as well as in general contact with the people of EFOEA, took place in an excellent climate, after all, Manolis Kolymbadis is an old acquaintance with foreign officials from his many years of administrative career in the sport.

The head of the Hellenic Federation briefed on the new administration and its goals and discussed various issues on the country’s table tennis. ITF representatives confessed that they would like EFOEA. To ask for a major international event for the next season and the latter stressed that it always has this perspective.

EFOEA He requested support for training seminars, where ITTF coaches will be responsible, as well as for arbitration seminars, where there will also be a subscription by foreign experts. These demands were fully accepted by the World Federation.

The two sides may find the opportunity to take them back to Ancient Olympia, because at the opening ceremony of the 144th ILO meeting, in the presence of the President of the Hellenic Republic, Konstantinos Tasoula, Manolis Kolymbadis and Panagiotis Tzovolos will also attend.

The chairman of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, who will of course be one of the speakers of the meeting, called on all ILO members, as well as other officials, and on this occasion the three ITTF officials came to Athens on Sunday and will stay in our country for a few days.