The Road to Macao has reached a significant milestone, with Continental Cups across five regions completing their crucial role in determining the representatives for the ITTF World Cup Macao 2025.
From the intense battles in California to the electric atmosphere in Shenzhen, from Melbourne’s dynamic courts to the passionate venues of Montreux and Tunis, players have fought passionately for their continental spots. Each tournament revealed stories of resilience, skill, and the unyielding spirit of table tennis athletes.
The next crucial milestone on the Road to Macao arrives on 4 March, when World Ranking qualifiers will be announced. This will determine which additional players will join the ITTF World Cup, completing the tournament’s lineup.
Oceania
Men’s Qualifiers:
- Nicholas Lum (AUS)
- Finn Luu (AUS)
- Alfred Dela Pena (NZL)
- Dean Shu (NZL)
Women’s Qualifiers:
- Constantina Psihogios (AUS)
- Maylis Giret (NCL)
- Li Chunli (NZL)
- Jocelyn Lam (NZL)
Pan America
Men’s Qualifiers:
- Kanak Jha (USA)
- Eugene Wang (CAN)
- Horacio Cifuentes (ARG)
- Eric Jouti (BRA)
Women’s Qualifiers:
- Bruna Takahashi (BRA)
- Lily Zhang (USA)
- Mo Zhang (CAN)
- Amy Wang (USA)
Asia
Men’s Qualifiers:
- Wang Chuqin (CHN)
- Liang Jingkun (CHN)
- Lin Shidong (CHN)
- Lin Yun-Ju (TPE)
Women’s Qualifiers:
- Wang Manyu (CHN)
- Sun Yingsha (CHN)
- Chen Xingtong (CHN)
- Kuai Man (CHN)
Europe
Men’s Qualifiers:
- Alexis Lebrun (FRA)
- Darko Jorgic (SLO)
- Patrick Franziska (GER)
- Truls Moregard (SWE)
Women’s Qualifiers:
- Ying Han (GER)
- Elizabeta Samara (ROU)
- Xiaona Shan (GER)
- Sabine Winter (GER)
Africa
Men’s Qualifiers:
- Omar Assar (EGY)
- Quadri Aruna (NGR)
- Abdel-Kader Salifou (BEN)
- Ylane Batix (CMR)
Women’s Qualifiers:
- Hana Goda (EGY)
- Dina Meshref (EGY)
- Mariam Alhodaby (EGY)
- Fatimo Bello (NGR)
