YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar concluded the five-day State and Region Youth Table Tennis Competition 2022 tournament in Yangon on Tuesday (Sept 20) where more than 130 table tennis players aged under 25 years old took part, according to the Myanmar Table Tennis Federation (MTTF).
"This is an annual tournament held for young players aged under 25 years old in all regions and states," MTTF president U Kyaw Kyaw told Xinhua.
The Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs said that Myanmar seeks to promote the development of young talents by organising youth competitions like this.
"The tournament is aimed to nurture junior table tennis players and promote friendship among the players from different regions and states," said U Tun Thant, a director from the ministry.
