2017 ITTF Challenge Series

The 2017 ITTF Challenge Series was the inaugural season of the International Table Tennis Federation's secondary professional table tennis tour, a level below the ITTF World Tour.[1]

ITTF Challenge Series
Tournament details
Dates15 March 2017 – 26 November 2017
Edition1st
2018 →

Schedule

Below is the schedule released by the ITTF:[2]

Tour Event Location Venue Date Prize money
(USD)		 Ref.
Start Finish
1 Belarus Belarus Open Minsk Minsk Tennis Palace March 15 March 19 40,000 [3]
2 Thailand Thailand Open Bangkok Fashion Island - Island Hall March 29 April 2 35,000 [4]
3 Chile Chile Open Santiago Centro de Entrenamiento Olímpico April 26 April 30 35,000 [5]
4 Slovenia Slovenia Open Otočec Otočec Sports Centre April 26 April 30 35,000 [6]
5 Croatia Zagreb Open Zagreb Zagreb Hall of Sports May 2 May 6 35,000 [7]
6 Brazil Brazil Open São Paulo Brazilian Paralympic Center May 3 May 7 25,000 [8]
7 North Korea Pyongyang Open Pyongyang Pyongyang Table Tennis Hall August 2 August 6 35,000 [9]
8 Nigeria Nigerian Open Lagos Sir Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Hall August 9 August 13 46,000 [10]
9 Poland Polish Open Częstochowa Częstochowa Sport Hall October 4 October 8 35,000 [11]
10 Belgium Belgium Open De Haan Sport en Recreatiecentrum Haneveld October 31 November 4 35,000 [12]
11 Spain Spanish Open Almeria Palacio de los Juegos del Mediterráneo November 22 November 26 70,000 [13]

Winners
Event Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles U21 Men's singles U21 Women's singles
Belarus Belarus Open Belarus Vladimir Samsonov Japan Hitomi Sato Poland Daniel Górak
Poland Wang Zengyi		 Japan Miyu Kato
Japan Misaki Morizono		 Romania Cristian Pletea Japan Saki Shibata
Thailand Thailand Open Japan Jin Ueda Japan Hitomi Sato Japan Kenji Matsudaira
Japan Jin Ueda		 Japan Honoka Hashimoto
Japan Hitomi Sato		 Japan Yuma Tsuboi Japan Saki Shibata
Chile Chile Open India Soumyajit Ghosh Brazil Caroline Kumahara India Amalraj Anthony
India Soumyajit Ghosh		 Argentina Ana Codina
Argentina Candela Molero		 Argentina Horacio Cifuentes Chile Valentina Rios
Slovenia Slovenia Open Germany Bastian Steger Japan Hitomi Sato South Korea Choi Won-jin
South Korea Lee Jung-woo		 Sweden Matilda Ekholm
Hungary Georgina Póta		 Japan Yuki Matsuyama Puerto Rico Adriana Diaz
Croatia Zagreb Open Greece Panagiotis Gionis Japan Honoka Hashimoto Sweden Viktor Brodd
Sweden Hampus Nordberg		 Japan Honoka Hashimoto
Japan Hitomi Sato		 Japan Koyo Kanamitsu Romania Adina Diaconu
Brazil Brazil Open Brazil Hugo Calderano Romania Bernadette Szőcs Brazil Hugo Calderano
Brazil Gustavo Tsuboi		 Romania Bernadette Szőcs
France Audrey Zarif		 France Andrea Landrieu Brazil Bruna Takahashi
North Korea Pyongyang Open North Korea Pak Sin-hyok North Korea Kim Song-i North Korea Choe Il
North Korea Pak Sin-hyok		 North Korea Choe Hyon-hwa
North Korea Kim Song-i		 North Korea Kim Ok-chan North Korea Ri Hyon-sim
Nigeria Nigerian Open Egypt Omar Assar Egypt Dina Meshref France Antoine Hachard
France Gregoire Jean		 Hungary Bernadett Balint
Hungary Szandra Pergel		 Egypt Youssef Abdel-Aziz Italy Giorgia Piccolin
Poland Polish Open Nigeria Quadri Aruna Japan Mima Ito Hong Kong Ho Kwan Kit
Hong Kong Ng Pak Nam		 Hong Kong Doo Hoi Kem
Hong Kong Lee Ho Ching		 Japan Mizuki Oikawa Germany Nina Mittelham
Belgium Belgian Open South Korea Kim Dong-hyun Japan Saki Shibata Germany Patrick Franziska
Germany Ricardo Walther		 Japan Honoka Hashimoto
Japan Hitomi Sato		 Japan Shunsuke Togami Chinese Taipei Li Yu-jhun
Spain Spanish Open India Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Japan Hina Hayata South Korea Cho Seung-min
South Korea Park Gang-hyeon		 South Korea Jeon Ji-hee
South Korea Yang Ha-eun		 Hong Kong Lam Siu Hang Japan Satsuki Odo

See also

References
  1. "A motivating force, the Challenge tournaments". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  2. "2017 ITTF Challenge Series Events". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  3. "2017 ITTF Challenge Belgosstrakh Belarus Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  4. "2017 ITTF Challenge Thailand Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  5. "2017 ITTF Challenge Seamster Chile Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  6. "2017 ITTF Challenge Slovenia Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  7. "2017 ITTF Challenge Zagreb Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  8. "2017 ITTF Challenge Seamster Brazil Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  9. "2017 ITTF Challenge Pyongyang Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  10. "2017 ITTF Challenge Seamster Nigerian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  11. "2017 ITTF Challenge Polish Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  12. "2017 ITTF Challenge Belgian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  13. "2017 ITTF Challenge Spanish Open". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
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