2015 in table tennis


 * January 8 – December 13: 2015 ITTF Calendar of Events

World cups, championships, and test event

 * January 8–11: World Team Cup in Dubai
 * Men: 🇨🇳 (Fan Zhendong, Zhang Jike, Xu Xin)
 * Women: 🇨🇳 (Liu Shiwen, Zhu Yuling, Ding Ning)
 * April 26 – May 3: 2015 World Table Tennis Championships in 🇨🇳 Suzhou
 * Men's singles: 🇨🇳 Ma Long
 * Men's doubles: 🇨🇳 Xu Xin / Zhang Jike
 * Women's singles: 🇨🇳 Ding Ning
 * Women's doubles: 🇨🇳 Liu Shiwen / Zhu Yuling
 * Mixed doubles: 🇨🇳 Xu Xin / 🇰🇷 Yang Ha-eun
 * October 16–18: Men's World Cup in 🇸🇪 Halmstad
 * Winner: 🇨🇳 Ma Long
 * October 23–31: 2015 World Cadet Challenge in 🇪🇬 Sharm el-Sheikh
 * Boys' singles: 🇨🇳 YANG Shuo
 * Boys' doubles: 🇯🇵 Koyo Kanamitsu / 🇨🇳 YANG Shuo
 * Girls' singles: 🇧🇷 Bruna Takahashi
 * Girls' doubles: 🇰🇷 CHOI Hae-eun / 🇯🇵 Maki Shiomi
 * Mixed doubles: 🇸🇪 Truls Moregard / Adriana Diaz
 * Boys' team winners: Team Europe (Cristian Pletea, Medardas Stankevicius, Truls Moregard)
 * Girls' team winners: Team Latin America (Adriana Diaz, Bruna Takahashi, Esmerlyn Castro)
 * October 30 – November 1: Women's World Cup in 🇯🇵 Sendai
 * Winner: 🇨🇳 Liu Shiwen
 * November 18–21: Aquece Rio International Table Tennis Tournament 2015 in 🇧🇷 (Olympic Test Event)
 * Men's singles: 🇬🇧 Paul Drinkhall
 * Women's singles: 🇧🇷 Lin Gui
 * November 29 – December 6: 2015 World Junior Table Tennis Championships in 🇫🇷 Vendée
 * 🇨🇳 won all the gold medals and won the overall medal tally, too.

Continental TT championships

 * January 23–29: 2015 African Table Tennis Championships in 🇪🇬 Cairo
 * Men's singles: 🇪🇬 Omar Assar
 * Women's singles: 🇪🇬 Dina Meshref
 * Men's doubles: Makanjuola Kazeem / Quadri Aruna
 * Women's doubles: Han Xing / Onyinyechi Nwachukwu
 * Mixed doubles: 🇪🇬 Omar Assar / Dina Meshref
 * Men's team: 🇪🇬 (El-sayed Lashin, Omar Assar, Ahmed Saleh)
 * Women's team: 🇪🇬 (Nadeen El-Dawlatly, Dina Meshref, Yousra Helmy)
 * February 6–8: 2015 European Top 16 Cup in 🇦🇿 Baku
 * Men's winner: 🇩🇪 Dimitrij Ovtcharov
 * Women's winner: 🇦🇹 Liu Jia
 * March 13–15: 2015 Asian Cup Table Tennis Tournament in 🇮🇳 Jaipur
 * Men's winner: 🇨🇳 Xu Xin
 * Women's winner: Feng Tianwei
 * March 16–24: 2015 Latin American Table Tennis Championships in 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
 * Men's singles: 🇧🇷 Hugo Calderano
 * Women's singles: 🇧🇷 Gui Lin
 * Men's doubles: Manuel Moya / Alejandro Rodríguez
 * Women's doubles: 🇧🇷 Gui Lin / Lígia Silva
 * Mixed doubles: 🇲🇽 Marcos Madrid / Yadira Silva
 * Men's team winners: 🇧🇷 (Hugo Calderano, Cazuo Matsumoto, Thiago Monteiro)
 * Women's team winners: 🇧🇷 (Lígia Silva, Jessica Yamada, Gui Lin)
 * April 8–12: 2015 African Junior and Cadet Championships in Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill
 * Junior
 * Men's junior singles winner: 🇪🇬 Aly Ghallab
 * Women's junior singles winner: 🇪🇬 Amira Yousry
 * Men's junior doubles winners: 🇪🇬 Aly Ghallab / Karim Elhakem
 * Women's junior doubles winners: 🇪🇬 Reem Morad / Amira Yousry
 * Mixed junior doubles winners: 🇪🇬 Aly Ghallab / Reem Morad
 * Men's junior team winners: 🇪🇬 (Aly Ghallab, Karim Elhakem, Omar Elhamady)
 * Women's junior team winners: (Lynda Loghraibi, Sannah Lagsir, Hiba Feredj)
 * Cadet
 * Men's cadet singles winner: 🇪🇬 Youssef Abdel-Aziz
 * Women's cadet singles winner: 🇪🇬 Marwa Alhodaby
 * Men's cadet team winners: 🇪🇬 (Youssef Abdel-Aziz and Marwan Abdelwahab)
 * Women's cadet team winners: 🇪🇬 (Marwa and Mariam Alhodaby)
 * April 10–12: 2015 ITTF-Oceania Cup in 🇦🇺 Bendigo
 * Oceania Cup
 * Men's singles winner: 🇦🇺 William Henzell
 * Women's singles winner: 🇦🇺 Lay Jian Fang
 * Pacific Cup
 * Men's singles winner: 🇳🇨 Laurent Sens
 * Women's singles winner: 🇳🇨 Ornella Bouteille
 * May 13–16: 2015 Oceania Cadet and Junior Championships in 🇰🇮 Tarawa
 * Junior
 * Men's junior singles winner: 🇦🇺 Jake Duffy
 * Men's junior doubles winners: 🇦🇺 Dillon Chambers / Jake Duffy
 * Women's junior singles winner: 🇦🇺 Rebekah Stanley
 * Women's junior doubles winners: 🇳🇿 CHENG Zhiying / VONG Hui-Ling
 * Mixed junior doubles winners: 🇦🇺 Jake Duffy / Rebekah Stanley
 * Men's junior team winners: 🇦🇺 (Dillon Chambers, Jake Duffy, Rohan Dhooria)
 * Women's junior team winners: 🇦🇺 (Katherine Li, Rebekah Stanley, Georgina Newton)
 * Cadet
 * Men's cadet singles winner: 🇦🇺 Benjamin Gould
 * Men's cadet doubles winners: 🇳🇿 Kevin Lin / ZHAO Yang Lun
 * Women's cadet singles winner: 🇳🇿 VONG Hui-Ling
 * Women's cadet doubles winners: 🇳🇿 CHENG Zhiying / VONG Hui-Ling
 * Mixed cadet doubles winners: 🇳🇿 ZHAO Yang Lun / VONG Hui-Ling
 * Men's cadet team winners: 🇳🇿 (Kevin Lin, and ZHAO Yang Lun)
 * Women's cadet team winners: 🇦🇺 (Rebekah Stanley, Katherine Li, Georgina Newton)
 * May 15–17: 2015 North America Cup in 🇨🇦 Markham, Ontario
 * Men's winner: 🇺🇸 Jimmy Butler
 * Women's winner: 🇨🇦 Zhang Mo
 * May 29–31: 2015 Latin American Table Tennis Cup in 🇨🇺 Havana
 * Men's winner: 🇧🇷 Gustavo Tsuboi
 * Women's winner: 🇧🇷 Caroline Kumahara
 * June 23–28: 2015 Latin American Junior and Cadet Championships in Aguada, Puerto Rico
 * Junior
 * Junior boys' singles winner: Brian Afanador
 * Junior boys' doubles winners: Brian Afanador / Yomar Gonzalez
 * Junior girls' singles winner: 🇧🇷 Leticia Nakada
 * Junior girls' doubles winners: 🇧🇷 Leticia Nakada / Alexia Nakashima
 * Junior mixed doubles winners: 🇧🇷 Vitor Santos / Alexia Nakashima
 * Junior boys' team winners: 🇦🇷
 * Junior girls' team winners: 🇧🇷
 * Cadet
 * Cadet boys' singles winner: 🇧🇷 Guilherme Teodoro
 * Cadet boys' doubles winners: 🇧🇷 Rafael Torino / Guilherme Teodoro
 * Cadet Girls' Singles winner: 🇧🇷 Bruna Takahashi
 * Cadet girls' doubles winners: Adriana Diaz / Lineris Rivera
 * Cadet mixed doubles winners: Francisco Matias / Adriana Diaz
 * Cadet boys' team winners: 🇧🇷
 * Cadet girls' team winners:
 * July 10–19: 2015 European Youth Championships in 🇸🇰 Bratislava
 * Junior boys' singles winner: 🇸🇪 Anton Kallberg
 * Junior boys' doubles winner: Darko Jorgic / Deni Kozul
 * Junior girls' singles winner: 🇷🇴 Adina Diaconu
 * Junior girls' doubles winners: 🇷🇺 Maria Malanina / Daria Chernoray
 * Junior mixed doubles winners: 🇷🇴 Alexandru Manole / Andreea Clapa
 * Cadet boys' singles winner: 🇷🇴 Cristian Pletea
 * Cadet boys' doubles winners: 🇫🇷 Irvin Bertrand / Lilian Bardet
 * Cadet girls' singles winner: 🇷🇺 Maria Taylakova
 * Cadet girls' doubles winners: Ema Marn / Andrea Pavlovic
 * Cadet mixed doubles winners: 🇷🇴 Cristian Pletea / 🇷🇺 Maria Taylakova
 * July 21–23: 2015 Africa Cup, TOP16, in 🇨🇲 Yaoundé
 * Men's winner: 🇪🇬 Omar Assar
 * Women's winner: 🇪🇬 Dina Meshref
 * July 22–26: 2015 Asian Junior and cadet Championships in 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur
 * Junior: 🇨🇳 won all the gold medals available and won the overall medal tally, too.
 * Cadet: China won all the gold medals available and won the overall medal tally, too.
 * September 5–7: 2015 North American Table Tennis Championships in 🇺🇸 Westchester County, New York
 * Men's winner: 🇺🇸 Timothy Wang
 * Women's winner: 🇺🇸 Lily Zhang
 * Cadet boys' singles winner: 🇺🇸 Jack Wang
 * Cadet girls' singles winner: 🇺🇸 Crystal Wang
 * Men's team winners: 🇺🇸 (Jimmy Butler, Timothy Wang, Kanak Jha)
 * Women's team winners: 🇺🇸 (Lily Zhang, Judy Hugh, Amy Wang)
 * Junior men's team winners: 🇺🇸 (Jack Wang, Kanak Jha, Krishnateja Avvari)
 * Junior women's team winners: 🇺🇸 (Prachi Jha, Crystal Wang, Amy Wang)
 * September 25 – October 4: 2015 European Table Tennis Championships in 🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg
 * Men's singles winner: 🇩🇪 Dimitrij Ovtcharov
 * Women's singles winner: 🇷🇴 Elizabeta Samara
 * Men's doubles winners: 🇦🇹 Stefan Fegerl / João Monteiro
 * Women's doubles winners: 🇹🇷 Melek Hu / 🇪🇸 Shen Yanfei
 * September 26 – October 3: 2015 Asian Table Tennis Championships in 🇹🇭 Pattaya
 * Men's singles winner: 🇨🇳 Fan Zhendong
 * Women's singles winner: 🇨🇳 Zhu Yuling
 * Men's doubles winners: 🇨🇳 Fan Zhendong / Xu Xin
 * Women's doubles winners: 🇰🇵 Kim Hye Song / Ri Mi-gyong
 * Mixed doubles winners: 🇨🇳 Fan Zhendong / Chen Meng
 * Men's team winners: 🇨🇳 (Xu Xin, Fan Zhendong, Zhang Jike)
 * Women's team winners: 🇨🇳 (Zhu Yuling, Ding Ning, Chen Meng)
 * October 16–18: 2015 Europe Youth Top-10 in 🇷🇴 Buzău
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ITTF World Tour

 * January 28 – November 15: 2015 ITTF World Tour
 * January 28 – February 1: Hungarian Open in 🇭🇺 Budapest
 * Men's singles: 🇭🇰 Jiang Tianyi
 * Women's singles: 🇯🇵 Misako Wakamiya
 * Men's doubles: 🇰🇷 Jeong Sang-eun / Lee Sang-su
 * Women's doubles: 🇦🇹 Sofia Polcanova / Amelie Solja
 * February 11–15: Kuwait Open in Kuwait City
 * Men's singles: 🇨🇳 Ma Long
 * Women's singles: 🇨🇳 Li Xiaoxia
 * Men's doubles: Chiang Hung-Chieh / Huang Sheng-Shyan
 * Women's doubles: 🇨🇳 Ding Ning / Zhu Yuling
 * February 17–22: Qatar Open in 🇶🇦 Doha
 * Men's singles: 🇧🇾 Vladimir Samsonov
 * Women's singles: 🇷🇴 Elizabeta Samara
 * Men's doubles: Marcos Freitas /  Andrej Gaćina
 * Women's doubles: 🇭🇰 Jiang Huajun / Tie Ya Na
 * March 10–14: Nigeria Open in Lagos
 * Men's singles: 🇪🇬 Omar Assar
 * Women's singles: Jieni Shao
 * Men's doubles: Quadri Aruna / Kazeem Makanjuola
 * Women's doubles: 🇪🇬 Dina Meshref / Jieni Shao
 * March 18–22: German Open in 🇩🇪 Bremen
 * Men's singles: 🇨🇳 Ma Long
 * Women's singles: 🇯🇵 Mima Ito
 * Men's doubles: 🇩🇪 Timo Boll / Patrick Franziska
 * Women's doubles: 🇩🇪 Shan Xiaona / Petrissa Solja
 * March 25–29: Spanish Open in 🇪🇸 Almería
 * Men's singles: 🇯🇵 Maharu Yoshimura
 * Women's singles: 🇰🇷 JEON Ji-hee
 * Men's doubles: 🇪🇸 He Zhi Wen / Carlos Machado
 * Women's doubles: 🇯🇵 Ai Fukuhara / Misako Wakamiya
 * May 13–17: Belarus Open in 🇧🇾 Minsk
 * Men's singles: 🇶🇦 Li Ping
 * Women's singles: 🇯🇵 Mima Ito
 * Men's doubles: Jonathan Groth / Kasper Sternberg
 * Women's doubles: 🇯🇵 Miyu Maeda / Mori Sakura
 * May 19–23: Croatia Open in Zagreb
 * Men's singles: 🇯🇵 Maharu Yoshimura
 * Women's singles: 🇰🇷 CHOI Hyo-joo
 * Men's doubles: 🇯🇵 Masataka Morizono / Yuya Oshima
 * Women's doubles: 🇰🇷 JEON Ji-hee / Yang Ha-eun
 * May 27–31: Philippines Open in Subic, Zambales
 * Men's singles: 🇯🇵 Yuya Oshima
 * Women's singles: 🇯🇵 Kasumi Ishikawa
 * Men's doubles: 🇧🇪 Robin Devos / Cedric Nuytinck
 * Women's doubles: 🇭🇰 LEE Ho Ching / ZHU Chengzhu
 * June 3–7: Australian Open in 🇦🇺 Gold Coast
 * Men's singles: 🇰🇷 Jung Young-sik
 * Women's singles: 🇯🇵 Ai Fukuhara
 * Men's doubles: 🇭🇰 HO Kwan Kit / LAM Siu Hang
 * Women's doubles: 🇰🇷 JEON Ji-hee / LEE Da-som
 * June 24–28: Japan Open in 🇯🇵 Kobe
 * Men's singles: 🇨🇳 Xu Xin
 * Women's singles: 🇨🇳 Chen Meng
 * Men's doubles: 🇨🇳 Ma Long / Xu Xin
 * Women's doubles: 🇨🇳 LIU Fei / Wu Yang
 * July 1–5: Korea Open in 🇰🇷 Incheon
 * Men's singles: 🇰🇷 Jung Young-sik
 * Women's singles: 🇯🇵 Ai Fukuhara
 * Men's doubles: 🇰🇷 Jung Young-sik / Kim Min-seok
 * Women's doubles: 🇯🇵 Miu Hirano / Mima Ito
 * July 29 – August 2: Pyongyang Open in 🇰🇵
 * Men's singles: 🇰🇵 CHOE Il
 * Women's singles: 🇨🇳 SUN Chen
 * Men's doubles: 🇰🇵 CHOE Il / PAK Sin Hyok
 * Women's doubles: 🇰🇵 KIM Song I / Ri Myong-sun
 * August 5–9: China Open in 🇨🇳 Chengdu
 * Men's singles: 🇨🇳 Ma Long
 * Women's singles: 🇨🇳 Zhu Yuling
 * Men's doubles: 🇨🇳 Fan Zhendong / Xu Xin
 * Women's doubles: 🇨🇳 Chen Meng / Liu Shiwen
 * August 19–23: Bulgaria Open in 🇧🇬 Panagyurishte
 * Men's singles: 🇰🇷 KIM Dong-hyun
 * Women's singles: 🇯🇵 Kasumi Ishikawa
 * Men's doubles: 🇰🇷 CHO Eon-rae / KIM Dong-hyun
 * Women's doubles: 🇰🇷 JEON Ji-hee / YANG Ha-eun
 * August 26–30: Czech Open in 🇨🇿 Olomouc
 * Men's singles: 🇭🇰 Wong Chun Ting
 * Women's singles: 🇯🇵 Ai Fukuhara
 * Men's doubles: 🇸🇪 Pär Gerell / Jon Persson
 * Women's doubles: 🇰🇷 JEON Ji-hee / YANG Ha-eun
 * September 2–6: Austrian Open in 🇦🇹 Wels
 * Men's singles: 🇯🇵 Jun Mizutani
 * Women's singles: 🇩🇪 Han Ying
 * Men's doubles: 🇰🇷 JANG Woo-jin / Lee Sang-su
 * Women's doubles: 🇩🇪 SHAN Xiaona / Petrissa Solja
 * September 9–12: Belgium Open in 🇧🇪 De Haan
 * Men's singles: Nima Alamian
 * Women's singles: 🇰🇷 SEO Hyo-won
 * Men's doubles: Nima Alamian / Noshad Alamian
 * Women's doubles: Lin Ye / Zhou Yihan
 * September 16–20: Argentina Open in 🇦🇷 Mendoza, Argentina
 * Men's singles: 🇧🇷 Eric Jouti
 * Women's singles: 🇰🇷 JEON Ji-hee
 * Men's doubles: 🇦🇷 Gaston Alto / Pablo Tabachnik
 * Women's doubles: 🇰🇷 JEON Ji-hee / YANG Ha-eun
 * September 23–27: Chile Open in Santiago
 * Men's singles: 🇧🇷 Thiago Monteiro
 * Women's singles: 🇰🇷 JEON Ji-hee
 * Men's doubles: Gustavo Gómez / Manuel Moya
 * Women's doubles: 🇧🇷 Leticia Nakada / Bruna Takahashi
 * October 21–25: Poland Open in 🇵🇱 Warsaw
 * Men's singles: 🇨🇳 Fan Zhendong
 * Women's singles: 🇨🇳 Liu Shiwen
 * Men's doubles: 🇸🇪 Kristian Karlsson / Mattias Karlsson
 * Women's doubles: 🇨🇳 Ding Ning / Zhu Yuling
 * November 4–8: Russia Open in 🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg
 * Event cancelled
 * November 11–15: Swedish Open in 🇸🇪 Stockholm
 * Men's singles: 🇨🇳 Fan Zhendong
 * Women's singles: 🇨🇳 Mu Zi
 * Men's doubles: 🇨🇳 Fang Bo / Xu Xin
 * Women's doubles: 🇨🇳 Chen Meng / Mu Zi
 * December 10–13: 2015 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in Lisbon
 * Men's singles: 🇨🇳 Ma Long
 * Women's singles: 🇨🇳 Ding Ning
 * Men's doubles: 🇯🇵 Masataka Morizono / Yuya Oshima
 * Women's doubles: 🇨🇳 Ding Ning / Zhu Yuling

Para table tennis

 * March 12 – December 19: 2015 ITTF Para Table Tennis Calendar of Events
 * Note: The French Open, slated for June 17–21 in Nantes, was cancelled.
 * March 12–16: Hungarian Open in 🇭🇺 Eger
 * 🇰🇷 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * March 17–22: Italian Open in 🇮🇹 Lignano Sabbiadoro
 * 🇺🇦 won the gold medal tally. 🇫🇷 won the overall medal tally.
 * April 6–13: 2015 Oceania Para Regional Championships in 🇦🇺 Bendigo
 * 🇦🇺 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * May 5–10: Slovenian Open in Laško
 * 🇺🇦 won the gold medal tally. Ukraine, 🇰🇷, and 🇷🇺 had a score of 13.5 each in the overall medal tally.
 * May 12–17: Slovakian Open in 🇸🇰 Bratislava
 * 🇰🇷 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * May 26–31: Bayreuth Open in 🇩🇪
 * 🇨🇳 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * June 17–21: Para Table Tennis Open Ciutat del Prat in 🇪🇸 El Prat de Llobregat
 * 🇫🇷 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * June 24–28: Romania International Table Tennis Open in 🇷🇴 Cluj-Napoca
 * 🇸🇰 won the gold medal tally. 🇷🇴 won the overall medal tally.
 * July 24–27: Thailand Open 2015 in 🇹🇭 Pattaya
 * 🇹🇭 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * August 7–14: Part of the 2015 Parapan American Games in 🇨🇦 Toronto
 * 🇧🇷 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * August 22–24: Taichung Table Tennis Open for the Disabled 2015 in
 * 🇹🇭 won the gold medal tally. won the overall medal tally.
 * September 3–6: 2015 Korea PTT Open in 🇰🇷 Ulsan
 * 🇰🇷 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * September 22–27: Czech Open 2015 in 🇨🇿 Ostrava
 * 🇵🇱 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * October 5–7: 1st Morocco Para TT Open 2015 in 🇲🇦 Agadir
 * won the gold medal tally. 🇲🇦 won the overall medal tally.
 * October 7–11: African Championships 2015 in 🇲🇦 Agadir
 * 🇪🇬 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * October 12–18: 2015 European Regional Championships in Vejle
 * 🇵🇱 won the gold medal tally. 🇫🇷 won the overall medal tally.
 * October 17–22: Al Watani Championship in 🇯🇴 Amman
 * 🇨🇳 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * October 22–29: 2015 Asia Regional Championships in 🇯🇴 Amman
 * 🇨🇳 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * October 30 – November 3: Belgium Open in 🇧🇪 Sint-Niklaas
 * 🇧🇪 won the gold medal tally. 🇯🇵 won the overall medal tally.
 * November 5–9: Copa Tango XIII in 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
 * and 🇷🇺 won 3 gold medals each. 🇦🇷 won the overall medal tally.
 * November 13–15: Copa Chile in Santiago
 * 🇧🇷 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * November 19–25: China Open in 🇨🇳 Beijing
 * 🇨🇳 won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
 * December 16–19: Copa Costa Rica in San José, Costa Rica
 * 🇫🇷 and 🇷🇺 won 4 gold medals each. France won the overall medal tally.