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March 31, 2009

Americas Para Table Tennis Website

Edimilson Pinheiro the driving force behind the website. Photo By: Courtesy of Edimilson Pinheiro

Courtesy of ITTF A new website to promote the activities of Para table tennis in the continent of America has been restored; it has been give a new lease of life. The website was launched in 2006 by Leandro Olvech, the Coordinator of Development Programs and is now under the direction of Brazil’s Edimilson Pinheiro, the Para Table Tennis representative for the Americas.

The main goal of the website is to spread information within the continent while keeping the rest of the world informed. Furthermore, the website is available in two languages: English and Spanish.

Exchange Information
“It is a new way for players in America exchange information”, explained Edimilson Pinheiro. “The website will ghe ive details about competitions in America; this year there will be three tournaments: the Parapan American Championships in Venezuela, the Tango Cup in Argentina and the Brazilian Open Factor 40 in Brasília.”

It has been a great deal of work but Edimilson Pinheiro is now more than satisfied.

Pleased
“I am very happy that the website site is working”, he said. “It’s going to be a most one important tool to develop Para Table Tennis here in our region.”

Undoubtedly, that will be the situation.

The website address is www.apttc.org.