Chinese Li Furong Elected as President of ATTU

Chinese Table Tennis Association vice chairman Li Furong was elected as president of the Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) in an ATTU General Meeting on Thursday.

ATTU Officials:

President - Li Furong (new)

Deputy president - Koji Kimura (new)

Council member - Sachiko Yukota (new)

Technical and Rules Committee member - Masayuki Shirakawa ( reappointed)

Coaching and Junior Committee member - Masahiro Maehara (new)

Veterans Committee member - Hiroshi Karahashi (reappointed)

Upcoming events:

Asian Cup (men) - After October 25, 2001, Tehran

Asian Cup (women)- After October 25, 2001, India

Asian Junior Championships - Early January 2002, Hong Kong, China

Asian Cup (men and women) - March or September 2002, Singapore

2nd Asian Veterans Championships - to be decided, Malaysia

16th Asian Championships - February 22-28, 2003, Bangkok






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