This year’s Florina Ping Pong Festival, which begins on Friday, will be the ninth in the history of the city Ai will take place at the Florina Municipal Indoor Gym 4-6. This tournament is the only international to be stable in the country and has economic prizes. In the role of organizing and ideal “host” is always the local ASEA Saris.
The club that has turned into this individual championship and is looking to evolve it constantly, has also organized a press conference to communicate the event in the area.
The President of the Sarisians, George Lygouras, the Vice President, Elsami Yasser, and the Secretary General, Nikos Andreadis, spoke about the details of the festival. The panel was also the Deputy Mayor of Sports Florina, Sofia Fudoulis, who stressed that “the municipality could not be missing from this event, we will always be helped, we are glad that it has been established and wish people to come to attend to get to know the sport.”
The organizers emphasized that there is a record in the final statements of participation with more than 160 men and women coming from the surrounding countries, Cyprus and, of course, Greece.
The site shows a total of 263 entries in 14 categories. There are, of course, athletes who will take part in more than one category. The festival is aimed at all ages and gathers from children to veterans.
The categories are as follows:
Men 40-49
50-59 years old
60+ years old
Men 20-39
Boys under 19 years of age
Boys under 15
Boys under 13
Boys under 11
Girls under 19 years old
Girls under 15
Girls under 13
Girls Under 11
Men’s
Category
“The record of entries creates joy and responsibility to cope. Our efforts are in response and all participants will have the opportunity for many games. Together with the attendants we expect about 300 people and this helps the city. And when we started our work in Saris, the development of sports tourism was also a goal, “the organizers in the press, and of course did not fail to thank the Municipality of Florina and the Western Macedonia Region for their steady support.
The matches are under the supervision of EFOEA.
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