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| India suspends recognition of table tennis federation, asks Olympic Committee to manage sport [Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:55:24 +0300] New Delhi - Saba: The Indian Ministry of Sports suspended its recognition of the Indian Table Tennis Association on Wednesday due to governance failures, plunging the sport into turmoil five weeks before Indian athletes are due to compete in the Asian Games. In a five-page decision, the ministry cited several governance shortcomings, including the appointment of officials without following proper procedures, the failure to hold elections, and concerns about transparency in selection criteria. |