Creating awareness for our cause
Sarah Hanffou
- French / Cameroonian table tennis player
- Doctor in Public Law
- Member of the ITTF Athletes Commission
- Olympian in 2012
- Founder of the French non-governmental organisation “Ping Sans Frontières” (Ping without Borders) which aims to develop table tennis as an educational support globally.
- ITTF Development established a partnership with Ping Sans Frontières in 2011.
Sarah is convinced of the socializing and educational role of table tennis.
Ryu Seung-min
- Korean table tennis player
- Bachelor of Sports Marketing and Master’s in Social Physical Education at Kyonggi University (Republic of Korea)
- Member of the Athletes’ Commission of the South Korean National Olympic Committee
- Member of the IOC Athletes Commission
- Member of the ITTF Athletes Commission
- Olympian in 2004, 2008 and 2012
- Athletes Role Model for the 3rd Youth Olympic Games in 2018
Ryu believes in the power of sport to change the world, our conversations and relationships.