Developmental excellence

Table tennis
in Malta.
Your next level.

Excellent coaching. A place for every player.

From your first rally to your next competition, develop your game at HiTT Academy. Children, adults and experienced players are welcome.

New to table tennis? Start with a conversation. We’ll help you find a suitable session.

Head coach Mario Genovese playing a table tennis shot
EXPERIENCE THAT GUIDES YOUMario GenoveseHead coach · HiTT Academy Malta
7 consecutivetop-division league titles, through 2025Explore our record →
Since 1984Mario’s international coaching careerMeet your head coach →
Your developmentcustom plans, all ages and experience levelsFind your starting point →

A place for you

Start where you are.
See how far you can go.

There’s no single starting point. Tell us about your experience and we’ll help you explore suitable training.

01 / YOUNG PLAYERS

Children
& juniors

A welcoming introduction to table tennis, with room to build skills and grow. Parents can speak directly with the coach about a suitable group.

Ask about junior training Let us know your child’s age and experience.
02 / YOUR GAME

Adults
& established players

New to the sport, returning to the table or working towards your next competition? Discuss your goals and a development plan that suits you.

Explore our coaching Beginners and experienced players welcome.
03 / TRAIN IN MALTA

Visiting
or moving here?

Make table tennis part of your time in Malta. Contact us with your dates and playing experience to discuss training at Tal-Ibragg.

Plan your training Please arrange a session before attending.

The person behind your progress

Experience matters.
So does your ambition.

Meet Mario Genovese,
HiTT’s founder and head coach.

Mario’s coaching journey began in Denmark in 1984. His international experience is at the heart of an academy built to help players develop.

Read Mario’s story

The HiTT approach

Coaching built
around your game.

HiTT brings together Mario’s ITX system, custom development plans and opportunities to learn from foreign coaches.

Whether you are learning the fundamentals or developing your competitive game, start by discussing what you want to achieve.

Talk about your goals

Visiting-coach sessions and camp opportunities depend on the current programme.

Our home in Tal-Ibragg

The right environment
to focus on your game.

A dedicated table tennis training centre. Purposeful facilities, a shared passion for the sport and space to develop.

Tibhar tables and professional red flooring inside HiTT’s Tal-Ibragg centre
HiTT High Performance Centre · Tal-Ibragg, Malta

Tibhar tables

Professional equipment at the centre of your training.

Professional flooring

A dedicated playing surface for table tennis.

Air conditioning

A comfortable indoor training environment.

Find us
Triq il-Kwarta, Tal-Ibragg
Ibragg Church, side annexe · opposite Holland & Barrett

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Build your training rhythm

Keep developing.
Throughout the year.

Up to 4

training days a week in winter

Up to 6

training days a week in summer

Take your game abroad.

Ask about HiTT’s overseas summer camps and opportunities to train with international coaches.

Explore upcoming opportunities →

Availability and times vary by group and season. See the current winter training timetable and contact the coach to arrange a suitable session.

Development. Teamwork. Results.

A record to be proud of.
A future to build.

Our blog records the people, competitions and milestones that make HiTT. Explore the club’s history, from earlier seasons to our most recent published stories.

Explore the blog & club history →
HiTT’s title-winning team celebrating together in 2025

8 April 2025 · National league

Seven consecutive
top-division titles.

HiTT’s H.A. WH Middle East team secured the club’s seventh consecutive Malta First Division league title in 2025.

Read the championship story ↗

23 May 2025 · Junior nationals

The next generation
making its mark.

From junior categories to Under-21 competition, HiTT players celebrated national titles and podium finishes at the 2025 Junior National Championships.

Explore the junior results ↗

Every player starts somewhere.

Find your place at HiTT →

Your first session

A small first step.
A new level ahead.

Trial sessions can be arranged easily. Contact Mario or email the club to discuss a suitable time and group.

01

Tell us about yourself

Share your age group, experience and goals. If you’re visiting Malta, include your dates.

02

Arrange your session

Confirm the time, any fees and what to bring directly with the coach.

03

Come and train

Join your arranged session at Tal-Ibragg and discuss your next steps.

Before you begin

A few useful answers.

Can I join as a complete beginner?

Yes. HiTT welcomes different ages and experience levels. Speak with the coach about a suitable group and first session.

What should I bring, and what does it cost?

Ask the coach to confirm equipment, clothing and any trial or training fees when arranging your session.

Can I train while visiting Malta?

Contact us with your dates and playing experience to discuss availability. Arrange a session before coming to the centre.

Where does HiTT train?

HiTT now trains exclusively in Tal-Ibragg, at the Ibragg Church side annexe on Triq il-Kwarta, opposite Holland & Barrett.

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