International Table Tennis Federation

International Table Tennis Federation
AbbreviationITTF
Formation12 December 1926 (1926-12-12)
FounderWilliam Henry Lawes
Founded atLondon, United Kingdom
TypeSports federation
HeadquartersLausanne, Switzerland
Membership227 member associations
President
Petra Sörling
Website

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is the governing body for national table tennis associations that use ITTF-approved sponge table tennis rackets. The federation oversees rules and regulations, seeks technological improvement for the sport, and organizes numerous international competitions, including the World Table Tennis Championships.

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