2018 ITTF Calendar

Updated: 22 November 2017 JANUARY Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 18-Jan-18 21-Jan-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour, Hungarian Open, Budapest (HUN)

FEBRUARY Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 02-Feb-18 04-Feb-18 Fri Sun 2017 World Junior Circuit Finals, Luxembourg (LUX) 03-Feb-18 04-Feb-18 Sat Sun ITTF Europe Top 16 Cup, Montreux (SUI) 07-Feb-18 11-Feb-18 Wed Sun Oman Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Premium Junior Circuit, Muscat (OMA) 12-Feb-18 13-Feb-18 Mon Tue Road to Buenos Aires 2018 YOG series - Europe, Hodonin (CZE) 14-Feb-18 18-Feb-18 Wed Sun Czech Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Premium Junior Circuit, Hodonin (CZE) 21-Feb-18 25-Feb-18 Wed Sun Swedish Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Orebro (SWE) 22-Feb-18 25-Feb-18 Thu Sun Team World Cup, London (ENG)

MARCH Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 01-Mar-18 03-Mar-18 Thu Sat ITTF African Cup, Nairobi (KEN) 08-Mar-18 11-Mar-18 Thu Sun 2018 European U21 Championships, Minsk (BLR) 08-Mar-18 11-Mar-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour Platinum, Qatar Open, Doha (QAT) 14-Mar-18 18-Mar-18 Wed Sun ITTF Challenge, Polish Open, Lodz (POL) 19-Mar-18 23-Mar-18 Mon Fri Tunisia Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Rades (TUN) 21-Mar-18 25-Mar-18 Wed Sun Italy Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Premium Junior Circuit, Lignano (ITA) 23-Mar-18 25-Mar-18 Fri Sun ITTF World Tour Platinum, German Open, Bremen (GER) 24-Mar-18 25-Mar-18 Sat Sun Road to Buenos Aires 2018 YOG series - Africa, Rades (TUN) 28-Mar-18 01-Apr-18 Wed Sun ITTF Challenge, Spanish Open, TBD (ESP)

APRIL Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 01-Apr-18 05-Apr-18 Sun Thu Cote d'Ivoire Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Abidjan (CIV) 07-Apr-18 13-Apr-18 Sat Fri African Junior and Cadet Championships, Abidjan (CIV) 04-Apr-18 15-Apr-18 Wed Sun Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast (AUS) 04-Apr-18 08-Apr-18 Wed Sun ITTF Challenge, Slovenia Open, Otocec (SLO) 06-Apr-18 08-Apr-18 Fri Sun ITTF Asian Cup, Yokohama (JPN) 09-Apr-18 13-Apr-18 Mon Fri Paraguay Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Asuncion (PAR) 10-Apr-18 14-Apr-18 Tue Sat ITTF Challenge, Croatia () Open, Zagreb (CRO) 14-Apr-18 15-Apr-18 Sat Sun Road to Buenos Aires 2018 YOG series - Latin America, Asuncion (PAR) 18-Apr-18 22-Apr-18 Wed Sun Belgium Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Spa (BEL) 25-Apr-18 29-Apr-18 Wed Sun French Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Premium Junior Circut, Metz (FRA) 29-Apr-18 06-May-18 Sun Sun Liebherr World Team Championships, Halmstad (SWE)

MAY Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 07-May-18 08-May-18 Mon Tue Road to Buenos Aires 2018 YOG series - Asia, Bangkok (THA) 09-May-18 13-May-18 Wed Sun Spanish Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Platja d'Aro (ESP) 09-May-18 13-May-18 Wed Sun Thailand Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Golden Series Junior Circuit, Bangkok (THA) 16-May-18 20-May-18 Wed Sun ITTF Challenge, Thailand Open, Bangkok (THA) 17-May-18 20-May-18 Thu Sun Slovak Junior Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Senec (SVK) 23-May-18 27-May-18 Wed Sun Polish Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Premium Junior Circuit, Wladyslawowo (POL) 24-May-18 27-May-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour, Hong Kong Open, Hong Kong (HKG) 28-May-18 31-May-18 Mon Thu Canada Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Markham (CAN) 31-May-18 03-Jun-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour Platinum, China Open, Shenzhen (CHN)

JUNE Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 01-Jun-18 02-Jun-18 Fri Sat Road to Buenos Aires 2018 YOG series - North America, Markham (CAN) 01-Jun-18 08-Jun-18 Fri Fri South American Games, Cochabamba (BOL) 04-Jun-18 07-Jun-18 Mon Thu Cook Islands Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Rarotonga (COK) 07-Jun-18 10-Jun-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour, , Kitakyushu (JPN) 08-Jun-18 09-Jun-18 Fri Sat Road to Buenos Aires 2018 YOG series - Oceania, Rarotonga (COK) 13-Jun-18 17-Jun-18 Wed Sun ITTF Challenge, DPR Korea (Pyongyang) Open, Pyongyang (PRK) 15-Jun-18 17-Jun-18 Fri Sun ITTF Pan Am Cup, TBD 22-Jun-18 01-Jul-18 Fri Sun Mediterranean Games, Tarragona (ESP) 2018 ITTF Calendar

Updated: 22 November 2017

JULY Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 04-Jul-18 08-Jul-18 Wed Sun China Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Golden Series Junior Circuit, Taicang (CHN) 10-Jul-18 15-Jul-18 Tue Sun Pan Am Juniors Championships, TBD 15-Jul-18 24-Jul-18 Sun Tue European Youth Championships, Cluj Napoca (ROU) 17-Jul-18 27-Jul-18 Tue Fri African Youth Games, Algiers (ALG) 19-Jul-18 22-Jul-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour Platinum, Korea Open, Incheon (KOR) 20-Jul-18 25-Jul-18 Fri Wed Central America and Caribbean Games, Baranquilla (COL) 25-Jul-18 29-Jul-18 Wed Sun Jordan Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Amman (JOR) 26-Jul-18 29-Jul-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour Platinum, Australian Open, Gold Coast (AUS)

AUGUST Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 01-Aug-18 05-Aug-18 Wed Sun Hong Kong Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Golden Series Junior Circuit, Hong Kong (HKG) 08-Aug-18 12-Aug-18 Wed Sun Event added ITTF Challenge, Nigeria Open, Lagos (NGR) 15-Aug-18 19-Aug-18 Wed Sun El Salvador Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, San Salvador (ESA) 16-Aug-18 19-Aug-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour, Bulgarian Open, Panagyurishte (BUL) 18-Aug-18 02-Sep-18 Sat Sun Asian Games, Jakarta and Palembang (INA) 22-Aug-18 26-Aug-18 Wed Sun Chinese Taipei Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Golden Series Junior Circuit, Taipei (TPE) 23-Aug-18 26-Aug-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour, , Olomouc (CZE)

SEPTEMBER Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 03-Sep-18 09-Sep-18 Mon Sun ITTF African Championships, Port Louis (MRI) 07-Sep-18 09-Sep-18 Fri Sun Europe Youth Top 10, Vila Real (POR) 12-Sep-18 16-Sep-18 Wed Sun Croatia Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Premium Junior Circuit, Varazdin (CRO) 18-Sep-18 23-Sep-18 Tue Sun ITTF European Championships, Alicante (ESP) 19-Sep-18 23-Sep-18 Wed Sun Serbia Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Belgrade (SRB) 28-Sep-18 30-Sep-18 Fri Sun Women's World Cup, Chengdu (CHN)

OCTOBER Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 06-Oct-18 18-Oct-18 Sat Thu 3rd Youth Olympic Games, Buenos Aires (ARG) 19-Oct-18 21-Oct-18 Fri Sun Men's World Cup, Paris (FRA) 23-Oct-18 31-Oct-18 Tue Wed ITTF World Cadet Challenge, Tottori (JPN) 23-Oct-18 27-Oct-18 Tue Sat Dates Updated ITTF Challenge, Belgium Open, De Haan (BEL) 24-Oct-18 28-Oct-18 Wed Sun Egypt Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Sharm El Sheikh (EGY)

NOVEMBER Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 01-Nov-18 04-Nov-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour, Swedish Open, Stockholm (SWE) 02-Nov-18 04-Nov-18 Fri Sun Slovak Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Bratislava (SVK) 07-Nov-18 11-Nov-18 Wed Sun Hungary Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Premium Junior Circuit, Szombathely (HUN) 08-Nov-18 11-Nov-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour Platinum, Austrian Open, Linz (AUT) 14-Nov-18 18-Nov-18 Wed Sun ITTF Challenge, Belarus Open, Minsk (BLR) 14-Nov-18 18-Nov-18 Wed Sun Portugal Junior & Cadet Open, ITTF Junior Circuit, Loule (POR) 15-Nov-18 18-Nov-18 Thu Sun ITTF Pan Am Championships, Markham (CAN) DECEMBER Start date End date First day Final day Updates Events 02-Dec-18 09-Dec-18 Sun Sun World Junior Table Championships, Bendigo (AUS) 13-Dec-18 16-Dec-18 Thu Sun ITTF World Tour Grand Finals

Note: For World Tour only main draw dates are indicated. Qualification will be played the 2 OR 3 days prior to the main event dates. Note: Two additional Challenge events (Africa and Latin America) are pending final confirmation and will be announced later when all details are confirmed.

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