Rising Stars Prepare to Compete at ITTF World Youth Championships 2025
Lima, Peru – September 15, 2025 – The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) is poised to showcase the world’s most promising young table tennis players at the World Youth Championships 2025, scheduled to take place in Lima, Peru, from November 26th to December 1st, 2025. This event will serve as a crucial platform for identifying the next generation of elite athletes and building momentum toward future Olympic competition.
The World Youth Championships represent a pivotal moment for young athletes striving for international recognition. The tournament provides invaluable competitive experience and exposure, potentially launching careers and shaping the future of table tennis. Successful performance at the championships can significantly impact world rankings and open doors to opportunities within national teams and professional leagues. The competition will feature both Junior (Under 19) and Cadet (Under 15) categories, encompassing individual and team events.
The ITTF anticipates participation from over 100 countries, with athletes vying for titles across multiple disciplines. Qualifying events have been underway throughout 2025, determining the athletes who will represent their nations in Lima. Detailed information regarding the qualification process, event schedule, and participating athletes is available on the official ITTF website: https://www.ittf.com/.