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Danish medalist Michael Maze to lead Sweden's national table tennis team

He has won medals at the Olympics, World Championships and European Championships. Now Dane Michael Maze will lead the Swedish men’s table tennis team to success.

Swedish Table Tennis Federation to recruit new national team captain by job ad

The Swedish Table Tennis Federation's national captain Marcus Sjöberg will take on a new coaching role in the federation. A replacement will be sought through a job advertisement to be published shortly, the Swedish Table Tennis Federation said in a press release.

Russian players allowed to compete under their flag in Malmö, Swedish federation says it’s unfortunate

When the world’s best table tennis players come to Malmö for the major tournament Europe Smash, Russians are allowed to compete under their own flag. “It’s unfortunate,” says Tomas Eriksson, chairman of the Swedish Table Tennis Association, to Expressen.

Sweden to host European Team Table Tennis Championships again in Helsingborg

It was gold when Sweden last hosted the European Team Table Tennis Championships in 2023. In three years, Sweden will have the chance again.

Janne Andersson calls World Cup schedule amateurish

The Team World Championships in London were Janne Andersson's second as a leadership consultant. His view of the table tennis world? "Amateurish," says the former captain of the men's national football team when asked about the game schedule.

Table tennis chairman Tomas Eriksson says all sports have different camps

Former floorball champion Tomas Eriksson was questioned before he was elected chairman of the Swedish Table Tennis Association. After just seven days in office, he faced a storm. All sports have different camps, Eriksson says.

Truls Möregårdh Withdraws from European Table Tennis Championship Due to Knee Injury

Truls Möregårdh will miss the team European Championship in table tennis due to a knee injury, according to the Swedish Table Tennis Association. "Unfortunately, the X-ray showed that the pain in my knee I've been feeling for a while was an overexertion", says Möregårdh.

Truls Möregårdh Resolves Conflict with Swedish Table Tennis Association

From ping-pong fever to black headlines. Truls Möregårdh is now speaking out about the conflict with the association. I deserved to have my coach, says the double Olympic Games silver medalist.

Truls Möregårdh to Be Coached by Brother at World Championship

The conflict between the world star Truls Möregårdh and the Swedish Table Tennis Association is over. The Olympic silver medalist will be coached by his brother Malte Möregårdh during the World Championship. It's incredibly nice, says sports manager Daniel Ellermann.

Association Disputes Möregårdh's World Championship Coaching Claim

There is confusion surrounding Truls Möregårdh's statement that he is allowed to have his brother as match coach at the World Championship in Doha. The Table Tennis Association's sports manager Daniel Ellermann denies that it is clear. But both parties want him to be there, says Ellermann to TT.

Truls Möregårdh Seeks Resolution in Swedish Table Tennis Conflict

With just over three weeks to go until the Table Tennis World Championship, the conflict between star Truls Möregårdh and the association is still not resolved. I have no comments. I'm not focusing on it at all, I want to be outside of it, he says to Sydsvenskan.

Table Tennis Star Truls Möregårdh in Conflict with Swedish Federation

The conflict between world star Truls Möregårdh and the table tennis federation has left deep scars. The federation speaks of "threats and harassment", the risk of losing millions in sponsorship money and a "planned attack". It is our assessment that it is so, says Secretary-General Thomas Buza.

Sweden's Table Tennis Stars Face New Olympic Challenge: Mixed Teams in 2028

Table tennis star Truls Möregårdh and company will not get the chance to defend their OS silver from Paris. A mixed team event is being introduced instead at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. It's clear that it's disappointing not to be able to defend the silver, says Daniel Ellermann, sports manager at the Swedish Table Tennis Association.

The Shock: National Team Captain Resigns

The Swedish national team captain in table tennis, Tobias Bergman, is leaving with immediate effect. "I have, in consultation with the Swedish Table Tennis Federation, come to the conclusion that I am leaving the assignment", he says to the federation's website.

Möregårdh after the gold: "Rather talk ping-pong"

After the final victory against Anton Källberg, Truls Möregårdh became the first male player to win five consecutive Swedish Championship titles. The 23-year-old did not want to talk about the conflict with the Table Tennis Association after the historic gold in Uppsala. What has been said has been said and I would rather talk about table tennis, says Truls Möregårdh.

Möregårdh on the conflict: "I've said my piece"

In the shadow of the controversy with the association, table tennis star Truls Möregårdh arrived to play in the Swedish Championship in Uppsala. But the conflict seems not to be resolved yet. I've said my piece, he says to SVT.

Despite the conflict – Möregårdh plays the Swedish Championship

Olympic Games silver medalist Truls Möregårdh is in conflict with the Swedish Table Tennis Association and it was uncertain for a while whether the 23-year-old would play this weekend's Swedish Championship in Uppsala. Now, however, he will play after all.

The Association on the Conflict with Möregårdh: "Great Sorrow"

Truls Möregårdh and the Swedish Table Tennis Association are in conflict. Now the association is commenting on the criticism from the star. "The STTA regrets the situation that has arisen with great sorrow", they write on their own website.

Möregårdh on the conflict: "It's about safety"

Table tennis star Truls Möregårdh breaks the silence about the conflict that has arisen between the Olympic silver medalist and the Swedish Table Tennis Association. "Performing table tennis at a world level is much about security", writes Truls Möregårdh in an SMS to SVT.

Despite the Conflict – Möregårdh Reaches the Semifinal

Truls Möregårdh is in an infected conflict with the Swedish Table Tennis Association, according to Skånska Dagbladet. It seems, however, not to disturb the star. He is clear for the semifinal in the European Top 16 after a walkover in the quarterfinal.

Möregårdh in conflict - threatened by the association

The Jerring Award winner Truls Möregårdh is in an infected conflict with the Swedish Table Tennis Association. According to Möregårdh's father, the association has threatened to stop the star from participating in the European Championship games this autumn. "If you don't sign, you won't be allowed to participate", the association allegedly stated, according to Skånska Dagbladet.

Källberg's rise in the rankings – qualified for the tour final

Thousands queue after success: "There is great anxiety"

After the Olympic Games successes last summer, table tennis and beach volleyball are experiencing an explosive interest. Thousands of young people are queuing up to start playing, while hall times are lacking in the major cities. It's a great concern for all clubs and the association, says Anders Svensson, club manager at Spårvägens BTK.

He becomes the new national team captain for table tennis

Tobias Bergman succeeds Jörgen Persson as national team captain for the Swedish table tennis men.