2024 World Alzheimer's Table Tennis Championships

Maizières-lès-Metz - France

Title
2024 World Alzheimer's Table Tennis Championships
Status
Completed
Date
23-27 October 2024
Project description

The second edition of the World Alzheimer's Table Tennis Championships is a global celebration of life and an open arena for Alzheimer's fighters. Family members and the general public are also invited to witness the health benefits table tennis brings to people with Alzheimer's, as well as their determination to play table tennis just as good as anyone else, even with the conditions and physical impairments.

2024 World Table Tennis for Health Festival took place from 23 to 27 October in Maizières-les-Metz, France.

Aim
  • To raise awareness of for the positive health benefits of playing table tennis for people with Alzheimer’s.
  • To provide networking opportunities for the persons diagnosed with Parkinson’s and their families to exchange ideas and experiences.
Target group
Players with Alzheimer's Disease as well as caregivers. It was also open to the general public to cheer and participate in the open event
Podium results

Click here to view the podium results

Prospectus

Click here to read the Prospectus

Highlight photos

Album 1 (by Thierry Wick) | Album 2 (by Michael Loveder)

Match streams

Click here to watch the match streams

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Contribution to the Global Goals

Target 3.4 By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being.

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