This page is a giveback to our sport and the top athletes who continue to push forward the boundaries of our sport for our enjoyment. Enjoy!
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Vivien Scholz - Luxemburg
Key Facts:
First Play: At age seven introduced to the sport by her father. "I tried many sports with the intention of finding something that makes me really happy and different to the other sports. Table Tennis did it from the first second".
First Club: SV 05 Rehbrucke, Germany
Training: Twice Daily, 2.5 hours each. Five days a week. Weekend competition
Current Coach: Peter Engel
League Play: ESV Weil am Rhein
Something Special: Moved out of home at age 10 to find good trainings group.
Favorite Tactic: Third ball - Short Service, strong backhand winner.
Favorite Food: Homemade German Noodle Soup. "I prepare this
myself with lots of fresh vegetables."
Equipment Used:
Blade: Butterfly Innerforce ZLC
Forehand Rubber: Butterfly Tenergy 05
Backhand Rubber: Butterfly Tenergy 05
Follow My Progress: WTT
Date Posted: 5/14/2022
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Yuta Tanaka - Japan
Key Facts:
First Play: Introduced to the sport at age 6 by my grandmother.
Development: Nagoya Japan Table Tennis Club
Training: Not Disclosed
Current Coach: Not Disclosed
League Play: German Bundesliga - TTC OE Bad Hamburg
Favorite Tactic: Not Disclosed
Favorite Food: Carpaccio (Italian appetizer)
Equipment Used: Blade - Butterfly Innerforce ALC, Rubber - Butterfly Dignics 05 Forehand - Butterfly Dignics 09C
Follow My Progress: WTT
Date Posted: 5/15/2022
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Kilian Ort - Germany
Key Facts:
First Play: Age 1. "My father is a table tennis coach"
Development: TSV Bad Konigshafen
Training: Not Disclosed
Current Coach: Joseph Ort
League Play: German Bundesliga - TSV Bad Konigshafen
Favorite Tactic: Not Disclosed
Favorite Food: "The good - Pasta with Salmon The Bad - A Nurenburg Bratwurst"
Equipment Used: Blade - Andro Treiber CO Rubber - Andro Rasanter R53 Forehand and Backahand
Follow My Progress: WTT
Date Posted: 5/22/22