The 2020 ITTF Challenge Series is the fourth season of the International Table Tennis Federation's secondary professional table tennis tour, a level below the ITTF World Tour. As in the previous season, the ITTF Challenge Series is split into two tiers: Challenge Plus and Challenge.
Schedule
ITTF Challenge Series is divided into two tiers: Challenge Plus and Challenge.
Below is the 2020 schedule announced by the International Table Tennis Federation:
Key Challenge PlusChallenge
No.DateTournamentLocationVenuePrize (USD)ReportRef.14–8 February Spanish OpenGranadaPalacio de Deportes de Granada40,000Report212–16 February Portugal OpenLisbonPavilhão Desportivo do Casal Vistoso70,000Report311–15 March Oman OpenMuscatSultan Qaboos Sports Complex70,000Report411–15 March Polish OpenGliwiceGliwice Arena40,000Report51–5 April Italian OpenRiccione40,000Report622–26 April Slovenia OpenOtočec 40,000Report728 Apr.–2 May Croatia OpenZagreb40,000Report829 Apr.–3 May Thailand OpenBangkok40,000Report93–7 June Belarus OpenMinskTBAReport1018–22 August Nigeria OpenLagosTBAReport119–13 September Pyongyang OpenPyongyangTBAReport1227–31 October Belgium OpenDe HaanTBAReport131–5 December North American OpenVancouverTBAReport
Winners Key Challenge PlusChallenge
EventMen's singlesWomen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's doublesMixed doublesU21 Men's singlesU21 Women's singles Spanish Open Kirill Gerassimenko Honoka Hashimoto Nima Alamian Noshad Alamian Satsuki Odo Saki ShibataNot held Rareş Şipoş Maki Shiomi Portugal Open Qiu Dang Kasumi Ishikawa Diogo Carvalho Joao Geraldo Satsuki Odo Saki Shibata Emmanuel Lebesson Yuan Jia Nan Vladimir Sidorenko Maki Shiomi Oman Open Sharath Kamal Hitomi Sato Aleksandar Karakašević Ľubomír Pištej Honoka Hashimoto Hitomi Sato Tristan Flore Laura Gasnier Jeet Chandra Maki Shiomi Polish OpenEvents cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic Italian Open Slovenia Open Croatia Open Thailand Open Belarus Open Nigerian Open Pyongyang Open Belgium Open North American Open
See also 2020 World Table Tennis Championships 2020 ITTF World Tour
References
External links International Table Tennis Federation 2020 ITTF Challenge Series