In this competition, singles are divided into 16 groups, and the seeds of each group will be determined according to the world ranking. In addition, the first place in each group will automatically qualify for the World Table Tennis Championships in Durban in 2023, which means that everyone will start to attack the World Table Tennis Championships list in the group stage. In addition, doubles will also be the first group to get the quota, and the second group will continue to compete for the remaining quota, but doubles will be divided into eight groups, half less than singles.
The draw for the Asian qualifiers of the 2023 Durban World Table Tennis Championships will be held on the afternoon of June 6, 65438 local time. The tournament will start on the 7th of that month and last until June 3rd local time. The schedule of the whole event is still relatively tight, and the competition will be fierce.
Brief introduction of world table tennis championship
The World Table Tennis Championships, referred to as "World Table Tennis Championships", is one of the table tennis events sponsored by the International Table Tennis Federation. Every competition is sponsored by the Table Tennis Association authorized by the ITTF, which has a wide influence.
The World Table Tennis Championship includes seven events: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed doubles, and men's and women's team events. The first session was held in London, England from 1926 to 65438+February, and it was changed to be held every two years from the 25th session of 1959. It is the highest-level world table tennis competition sponsored by the International Table Tennis Federation and has a wide influence. Together with the table tennis World Cup and the Olympic Games, it is called "the three major table tennis events".