Doha, June 2, 2025 (AFP) - Qatar table tennis says 'prepared to escalate' after chaotic vote

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2025-06-02

Qatar's table tennis association has warned of possible legal action as it disputes the result of a stormy leadership election for the Olympic sport's world governing body in Doha. The Qatari association, whose president Khalil Al-Mohannadi narrowly failed to dislodge Sweden's Petra Soerling as head of the International Table Tennis Federation, said it was "prepared to escalate" the matter. Tuesday's 104-102 vote to Soerling ended in such acrimon......

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