Mario Genovese ready for the Classic Hardbat World Championship in Houston

Mario Genovese ready for the Classic Hardbat World Championship in Houston

From the club archive — 2021 event preview. This announcement concerns the 2021 Houston championship. Relative dates in the original text refer to that event; the stored publication date is January 2022. Our Head Coach Mario Genovese is headed to Texas next week to compete in the exclusive Classic Hardbat World Championship 2021. Mario was […]

2 medals for Amke Fischer, 2021 World Racketlon Doubles Championship

HiTT Academy player Amke Fischer grabs a silver (Women’s Doubles event) and a bronze (Mixed Doubles event) in the 2021 World Racketlon Doubles Championship.

HiTT Academy player Amke Fischer grabs a silver (Women’s Doubles event) and a bronze (Mixed Doubles event) in the 2021 World Racketlon Doubles Championship. There were 164 participants from all over the world playing for the title on different levels and age groups, as mixed doubles and normal doubles. Amke participated in the A category, […]

Live in the NOW. A Mindfulness workshop by Mario Genovese

Live in the NOW. A Mindfulness workshop by Mario Genovese

As you think, so shall you become. Bruce Lee We’ve all found ourselves in a difficult situation during an important match, all pumped up, adrenaline levels through the roof and heart racing. Our palms get sweaty, butterflies flutter in our stomach. How many of us have the ability to stay connected with the present moment […]

HiTT Academy, STK Novi Sad (Serbia) sign epic partnership agreement

HiTT Academy, STK Novi Sad sign epic partnership agreement

Serbian Table Tennis club STK Novi Sad and HiTT Academy Malta signed a cooperation agreement. This partnership will be a game-changer for players from both clubs, giving them a platform where knowledge and experiences can be exchanged while promoting improvement and player development.

The legendary Vladimir Samsonov calls it a day

Vladimir Samsonov retires

From the club archive — July 2021. This report and its equipment list describe Samsonov at the time of his retirement. At the age of 45, table tennis legend Vladimir Samsonov announced the end of his international table tennis career. Known in China as the Tai Chi Master of table tennis for his excellent all-round […]

How table tennis can change a person’s life for the better

We interviewed HiTT Academy player Maryanne Pace about her experience since she started playing table tennis in 2018 at the age of 42.

Maryanne Pace started playing at HiTT Academy in 2018, at the age of 42. Although she had never played table tennis before, Maryanne was determined to give it her best shot. HiTT coaches welcomed her with open arms, starting with the very basics. Her dedication and willingness to improve starting yielding results. Maryanne is now enjoying playing and is a regular at training sessions. We asked her a few questions about her experience. And she had a lot to tell us.

Once again on the frontline

online table tennis coaching by Mario Genovese

With the announcement of yet another partial lockdown on Wednesday 10th March 2021, we had to put on hold our regular training sessions. But HiTT Academy was ready and we HiTT the ground running with yet another rapid implementation of a table tennis online training program. Mario Genovese, Head Coach and Team Leader at HiTT […]