2018 ITTF Challenge Series

The 2018 ITTF Challenge Series was the second 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
Dates13 March 2017 – 18 November 2017
Edition2nd
← 2017 2019 →

Schedule

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

Tour Event Location Venue Date Prize money
(USD)		 Ref.
Start Finish
1 Poland Polish Open Spała Spała Olympic Center March 13 March 17 40,000 [3]
2 Spain Spanish Open Guadalajara Palacio Multiusos de Guadalajara March 28 April 1 40,000 [4]
3 Slovenia Slovenia Open Otočec Otočec Sports Centre April 2 April 6 40,000 [5]
4 Croatia Zagreb Open Zagreb Zagreb Hall of Sports May 2 May 6 40,000 [6]
5 Thailand Thailand Open Bangkok Fashion Island - Island Hall May 16 May 20 40,000 [7]
6 North Korea Pyongyang Open Pyongyang Pyongyang Table Tennis Hall June 13 June 17 40,000 [8]
7 Nigeria Nigerian Open Lagos Sir Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Hall August 8 August 12 46,000 [9]
8 Belgium Belgium Open De Haan Sport en Recreatiecentrum Haneveld October 23 October 27 40,000 [10]
9 Belarus Belarus Open Minsk Palace of Tennis November 13 November 18 40,000 [11]

Winners
Event Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles U21 Men's singles U21 Women's singles
Poland Polish Open South Korea Lim Jong-hoon South Korea Yang Ha-eun South Korea Jung Young-sik
South Korea Lee Sang-su		 South Korea Jeon Ji-hee
South Korea Yang Ha-eun		 Poland Marek Badowski South Korea Kim Ji-ho
Spain Spanish Open South Korea Kim Min-hyeok Japan Saki Shibata South Korea An Jae-hyun
South Korea Cho Seung-min		 Japan Honoka Hashimoto
Japan Hitomi Sato		 South Korea Cho Seung-min Japan Saki Shibata
Slovenia Slovenia Open Japan Mizuki Oikawa Japan Miyu Kato Poland Marek Badowski
Poland Patryk Zatowka		 Hong Kong Ng Wing Nam
Hong Kong Soo Wai Yam		 Hungary Bence Majoros Japan Saki Shibata
Croatia Zagreb Open Greece Panagiotis Gionis Japan Saki Shibata Hungary Adam Szudi
Hungary Nandor Ecseki		 Japan Honoka Hashimoto
Japan Hitomi Sato		 Denmark Anders Lind Japan Saki Shibata
Thailand Thailand Open China Xu Ruifeng China Liu Shiwen Germany Tobias Hippler
Germany Kilian Ort		 Thailand Orawan Paranang
Thailand Suthasini Sawettabut		 Japan Yuta Tanaka Japan Saki Shibata
North Korea Pyongyang Open North Korea Pak Sin-hyok North Korea Kim Song-i China Ji Jiale
China Liu Yebo		 North Korea Cha Hyo-sim
North Korea Kim Nam-hae		 China Cao Wei China Guo Yuhan
Nigeria Nigerian Open Nigeria Quadri Aruna China Guo Yan France Alexandre Robinot
France Joe Seyfried		 China Qi Fenjie
China Sun Chen		 Japan Wang Shaobo China Guo Yan
Belgium Belgian Open South Korea Park Gang-hyeon Japan Saki Shibata South Korea An Jae-hyun
South Korea Cho Seung-min		 Japan Satsuki Odo
Japan Saki Shibata		 Japan Shunsuke Togami South Korea Kim You-jin
Belarus Belarus Open China Zhao Zihao Japan Saki Shibata Japan Kakeru Sone
Japan Yuta Tanaka		 Japan Satsuki Odo
Japan Saki Shibata		 China Zhao Zihao China He Aige

See also

References
  1. "A motivating force, the Challenge tournaments". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  2. "2018 ITTF Challenge Series Events". ITTF. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  3. "2018 ITTF Challenge Polish Open". ITTF. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  4. "2018 ITTF Challenge Spanish Open". ITTF. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  5. "2018 ITTF Challenge Slovenia Open". ITTF. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  6. "2018 ITTF Challenge Zagreb Open". ITTF. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  7. "2018 ITTF Challenge Thailand Open". ITTF. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  8. "2018 ITTF Challenge Pyongyang Open". ITTF. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  9. "2018 ITTF Challenge Seamster Nigerian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  10. "2018 ITTF Challenge Belgian Open". ITTF. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
  11. "2018 ITTF Challenge Belgosstrakh Belarus Open". ITTF. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
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