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Poland prepares to host European table tennis championships

23.07.2020 15:30
Poland is preparing to host the 2020 European Table Tennis Championships less than two months from now.
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Ronald Kramer, president of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU).
Ronald Kramer, president of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU).Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański

About 40 players are expected to come to Warsaw amid the coronavirus pandemic to compete for five singles and doubles titles from September 15 to 20.

Officials announced details at a press conference last week at Warsaw’s Olympic Centre.

Polish Sports Minister Danuta Dmowska-Andrzejuk briefs reporters at a press conference at the Olympic Centre in Warsaw on July 16, 2020. Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański Poland's Sports Minister Danuta Dmowska-Andrzejuk briefs reporters at a press conference at the Olympic Centre in Warsaw on July 16, 2020. Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański

Polish Radio's Klaudiusz Madeja was there and spoke to Ronald Kramer, head of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU).

Click on the audio player above to hear the interview.