Uzbekistan Table Tennis Federation
| Uzbekistan Table Tennis Federation UTTF | |
|---|---|
| IOC nation | UZB |
| National flag | |
| Sport | Table Tennis |
| Official website | www |
| History | |
| Year of formation | 1993 |
| Affiliations | |
| International federation | International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) |
| ITTF members page | www |
| ITTF member since | 1993 |
| Continental association | Asian Table Tennis Union |
| National Olympic Committee | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan |
| Member of NOC since | 1993 |
| Elected | |
| President | Sherzod Kudbiev |
| Chair | Bakhodir Abdullaev |
| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Secretary General | Mukaddasova Gavxarxon |
The Uzbekistan Table Tennis Federation (UTTF, Uzbek: O`zbekiston Stol Tennisi Federatsiyasi, Russian: Федерация настольного тенниса Узбекистана) is the national governing body for the sport of table tennis in Uzbekistan. It is responsible for overseeing domestic competitions, promoting table tennis development, and representing Uzbekistan in international events. The federation is a member of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and the Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU).[1]
History
The Uzbekistan Table Tennis Federation was established in 1993, shortly after the country’s independence from the Soviet Union. The federation has since worked to promote the sport nationwide, organizing national championships and training programs for athletes of different age groups. It became a member of the International Table Tennis Federation in 1993.[2]
Administration
UTTF oversees:
- National championships for men, women, and juniors
- Development programs for youth and grassroots levels
- Referee and coaching education courses
- Preparation of national teams for continental and world championships[3]
International participation
The Uzbekistan national table tennis teams regularly compete in:
- Asian Table Tennis Championships
- ITTF World Championships
- Olympic qualification tournaments
Management
- President: Sherzod Kudbiev[4]
- Vice President: Bakhodir Abdullaev[5]
Affiliations
- International Table Tennis Federation
- Asian Table Tennis Union
- National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
References
- ^ "НОК Узбекистана и Федерация настольного тенниса обсудили подготовку к Олимпиаде-2028 — Asal Media" (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-09-16.
- ^ "Развитие тенниса в Узбекистане часть 2 | UZBEKISTAN TENNIS FEDERATION". tennis.uz. Retrieved 2025-09-16.
- ^ Jeler, Dora (2025-05-02). "First Olympic Solidarity course in twenty years a huge success for Uzbekistan - International Table Tennis Federation". International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original on 2025-05-13. Retrieved 2025-09-16.
- ^ "Sherzod Kudbiev chairs Table Tennis Federation of Uzbekistan". UzReport.news (in Uzbek and English). Retrieved 2025-09-16.
- ^ akbaryusupov. "Corporate Sports Association set up in Uzbekistan". tashkenttimes.uz. Retrieved 2025-09-16.