PT-Helsinki crowned Finnish League champion

May 9, 2022
10:20 am
Member Associations

PT-Helsinki is the Finnish League champion in the season 2021-22. They beat PT Espoo 4-3 in the final. The title was decided in the seventh match – doubles which went clearly 3-0 to PT-Helsinki.

“PT-Helsinki won the regular season and afther withdrawal of Kosken Kaiku club went straight to the final. In the semi-final PT Espoo won PT 75 from Tampere 4-1. So the “Pongfinity-duo” Miikka O´CONNOR – Otto TENNILÄ alongside Patrik RISSANEN earned bronze medals.The best player of the final tournament was PT-Helsinki’s Lithuanian Valdas MARTINKUS who won all his three matches ” stated in his report Finnish Table Tennis Association Communications Coordinator Heikki KIISKINEN.

The last team of the regular season PT Tapiola relegated to Division 1 for next season replaced by Wega from Helsinki. Through the qualifiers TIP-70 from Vantaa and OPT-86 from Oulu retained their place on the Finnish top level.

Finnish League 2021-22 medallists

PT-Helsinki (at the picture from the left: Valdas MARTINKUS Stanislav STROGOV Aleksander STETSENKO and Alexandr LUSHIN Arturs REINHOLDS)
PT Espoo (Arttu PIHKALA Aleksi RÄSÄNEN Mika RÄSÄNEN)
PT 75 (Miikka O´CONNOR Otto TENNILÄ Patrik RISSANEN)

Pierre KASS Shares Insights at European Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships

ETTU Secretary General Pierre KASS was invited to attend the European Acrobatic Gymnastics Championships in Luxembourg, where he met with key figures from the European gymnastics community, including European Gymnastics’...

Champions Crowned at JOOLA Europe Youth Series in Ilijaš

The JOOLA Europe Youth Series, held in Ilijaš, Bosnia and Herzegovina, concluded after five days of competition, bringing together some of Europe’s most talented young players in an intense and...

ASC Grünwettersbach First to Reach Europe Cup Men’s Semi-Finals

Germany’s ASC Grünwettersbach became the first club to secure a place in the semi-finals of the Europe Cup Men, following a commanding performance in both legs of their quarterfinal clash...

In Memory of Hans Wilhelm GÄB

Former ETTU President and Honorary President of DTTB passes away at 89 The European table tennis community mourns the passing of Hans Wilhelm GÄB, one of the most respected and...