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ITTF Men's and Women's World Cup Macao 2024 presented by Galaxy Entertainment Group to be held in April
2024-03-13

The ITTF Men's and Women's World Cup Macao 2024 presented by Galaxy Entertainment Group, sanctioned by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), organized by the Sports Bureau, Galaxy Entertainment Group and World Table Tennis Management Group Limited (WTMG), and co-organized by the Macau Table Tennis General Association, will be held at Galaxy Arena from 15 to 21 April. Elite world table tennis players will gather in Macao to compete against one another in breath-taking matches.

Large-scale international competitions by World Table Tennis (WTT) held in Macao over the past few years were well received and have created a table tennis craze among residents and tourists. The synergistic effect of these major sporting events has helped promote Macao’s sports industry and drive the economic growth of sports tourism and related industries. Sanctioning the World Cup to be held in Macao demonstrates the trust and recognition by ITTF in Macao’s ability to host major international table tennis events.

A total of 48 players will compete in the ITTF Men's World Cup and the Women's World Cup, respectively. The reigning World U19 champions are also accepted to join the competition as a way to elevate young players to the global stage of World Cup.

Further information about the event will be announced in due course. For the latest updates, please visit the Sports Bureau website www.sport.gov.mo, or follow the ‘Macao Major Sporting Events’ Facebook page, ‘澳門體育’ (Macao Sports) WeChat public account and ‘澳門特區體育局’ (Macao SAR Sports Bureau) WeChat subscription account.