Guyana to host 3 international table tennis tournaments in 1 month

Jorge Herrera, appointed by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Americas, has concluded his site visit, from February 13 to February 17, 2023, to carry out the inspection and support visit to the organising committee to locally evaluate the general conditions for the organisation of events based on the guidelines established for the organisation of regional events and with the objective of supporting internal efforts so that the necessary conditions are properly implemented for the competitions.

So, the ITTF Americas and the Caribbean Regional Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF) have given the green light to Guyana to host the following key international competitions:

* The Caribbean and Central America (CAC) games qualification event slated for March 16-19 2023, which will see countries from Central America and the Caribbean seeking qualification spots for the CAC San Salvador games for which eight countries will qualify.

* The 63rd Caribbean Senior Table Tennis Championships March 20-March 26, 2023.This is a qualification event for the Pan Am Table Tennis Games Santiago Chile 2023; the Pan American TT Championships Havana and the World Table Tennis championships Durban SA 2023. Two teams will qualify for the Pan American Games and three teams will qualify for the 2023 Pan American Championships.

* Caribbean Youth and Cadet Championships March 27 to April 1, 2023 Pan Am Table Tennis Championships.

The National Gymnasium has been chosen as the designated venue for the games. Guyana is coming off of its successful hosting of the Caribbean Mini and Pre Cadet Table Tennis Championships in October of 2022

This is another major undertaking by the Guyana Table Tennis Association