Dates: 26 November to 3 December 2023

Nova Gorica, Slovenia

From November 26th to December 3rd, the ITTF World Youth Championships bring the world’s budding table tennis prodigies to the forefront at Nova Gorica, Slovenia. This high-octane, eight-day championship showcases the skills of emerging talents in the U19 and U15 age categories, competing for 14 prestigious titles. The initial two days will see intense team matches setting the stage, followed by the thrilling individual events. Kicking off with the mixed doubles, the tournament will culminate in crowning the mixed doubles champions on December 1, the doubles winners on December 2, and the singles winners on December 3. Discover the full list of participating players here.

The event has been a launchpad for numerous table tennis legends, with renowned figures like Ma Long and present World champions Fan Zhendong and Sun Yingsha among the prestigious roster of past World Youth champions. Experience the excitement with live coverage accessible at  World Table Tennis YouTube channel while staying updated with the schedule and live match results here.

Photos are available on ITTF Flickr.

Important Documents

• Qualification System
• Playing System
• Seeding
• Players List
• Teams List
• Competition Schedule (draft)