Table tennis tournament in the passenger at the ICC: District Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf invites you
Table tennis tournament in the passenger at the ICC: District Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf invites you
On the weekend of April 26th to 28th, 2024, a table tennis tournament takes place in the passenger at the ICC, which is organized by the Berlin Table Tennis Association (BTTV) in cooperation with the Department of Order and Environment of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf district. The tournament is opened by District City Councilor Oliver Schruoffengerer and representatives of the BTTV. There are planned foam matches of professional players, followed by a players night. On Saturday, April 27th, the elimination tournaments are on the program from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The final round begins on Sunday, April 28th, at 2 p.m. and ends at 4 p.m. with the award ceremony.
District City Councilor Oliver Schruoffeger emphasized that this event is the beginning of a series of planned events this year. By using the passenger and creating new offers in public space, the situation is to be improved and social control is intended to be strengthened. Registration for the tournament takes place via the website of the BTTV.
It can be seen that local authorities and sports associations work together to organize events like this. The promotion of sporting activities in the community not only strengthens physical health, but also contributes to improving social cohesion.
Historically, sporting events in public spaces have a long tradition in Berlin. They not only offer residents the opportunity to do sports, but also to get to know new people and to establish social bonds.In the following table, some facts are listed on the Berlin Table Tennis Association:
| Foundation year | Number of members | Number of clubs |
| —————— | ————— | —————- |
| 1956 | 3,500 | 50 |
Source: www.berlin.de