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Truls Möregårdh Seeks Resolution in Swedish Table Tennis Conflict
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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
Jörgen Persson's Saudi Role: More Than Just Sportswashing
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Jörgen Persson's Saudi Role: More Than Just Sportswashing

Table tennis legend Jörgen Persson's new job in Saudi Arabia cannot solely be seen as "sportswashing". It is a side effect of the authoritarian regime's attempt to maintain its geopolitical power, according to researcher Anna Vidén
Jörgen Persson Takes on New Role as Saudi Arabia's Table Tennis Coach
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Jörgen Persson Takes on New Role as Saudi Arabia's Table Tennis Coach

After the Olympic Games success, Jörgen Persson ended his tenure as the national team captain for the Swedish table tennis team. Now he has signed with controversial Saudi Arabia
The Association on the Conflict with Möregårdh: "Great Sorrow"
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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
After the success year – Duplantis doubly awarded
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After the success year – Duplantis doubly awarded

Armand Duplantis was awarded twice at the Sports Gala. The pole vault star took home both the Male Athlete of the Year and the Performance of the Year, after having had a fantastic 2024 behind him
Guide: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of the Sports Gala
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Guide: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of the Sports Gala

Royal starlight, expected prize rain over Armand Duplantis and a new "Svennis" tribute. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Sports Gala
Sjöström's Criticism: "Would Have Been a Worthy Winner"
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Sjöström's Criticism: "Would Have Been a Worthy Winner"

Sarah Sjöström's successful coach Antonio Lutula was denied a nomination at the Sports Gala. Something that this summer's double Olympic Games gold medalist is critical of
After the Olympic Success – the Duo Can Be Awarded at the Sports Gala
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After the Olympic Success – the Duo Can Be Awarded at the Sports Gala

David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig won Olympic Games gold in beach volleyball last summer. Now they are nominated for the prize Team of the Year at the Sports Gala
He becomes the new national team captain for table tennis
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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.
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