General Information
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Our Mission GTTTA’s mission is to provide an open, friendly, and competitive environment for members of the Georgia Tech community to improve and compete in the awesome sport of table tennis. New players are always welcome, however we prefer players who are motivated to improve and wish to learn how to play properly OR who have previously played competitively. Benefits of Membership - Opportunity to play high level table tennis 3x per week - Free entry into multiple off-site tournaments per year - Weekly training sessions - Weekly league nights - Other club-sponsored events including participation in other leagues - Using high quality equipment that is in good condition |
What is practice like?
During our practices, there are tables available for open play. We also have League nights on the last practice of the week.For players who desire to train and improve, we recommend participating in both the practices and league nights. During practices, you can utilize various forms of training equipment including a Newgy 1040 robot, multi-ball buckets, and an adjustable serve trainer.
More details for the league can be found on our League page.
Varsity Teams
The competitive teams travel multiple times a semester to compete in the NCTTA tournaments. For nine of the past ten years, the top players have qualified for the NCTTA National Championships which is held in a different city every year. The tryouts tournament for the competitive team and initial ranking of the members is held during the fall semester in early September. All players are encouraged to participate in our tryouts tournament and our weekly league.
Equipment
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8 Donic Delhi 25 (ITTF Approved) tables (Blue) 8 Donic Stress net sets 40 Butterfly court barriers Nittaku J-Top Training 40+ practice balls & Joola 3-Star 40+ training balls are provided for use during practice. *Paddles are not provided* |
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How to Join
-Join the Discord: Join our Discord here to get the most updated information. The Discord is our primary method of communication, and you can receive news and announcements about the club without paying dues.
-Fill out the registration form: This will get your name in our system and get you added to the mailing list, which we use a backup form of communication.
-Pay Dues: The membership fee is $30/semester. More info will be provided via the discord on how one can pay dues within the next few weeks.
Membership is determined on a per semester basis. Visitors are allowed 1 free practice in order to decide whether to join or not before being required to pay.
Spring 2024 Club Officers
Feel free to contact our officers at any time!
| President | Daniel Ng | gttta.president@gmail.com |
| Vice President | Sabrina Zhu | gttta.vicepresident@gmail.com |
| VP of Finance | Matthew Lu | gttta.finance@gmail.com |
| Webmaster | Keenan Vaughn | gttta.webmaster@gmail.com |
| Outreach Officer | Levi Waterhouse | gttta.outreach@gmail.com |
| Alumni Advisor | Jonathan Lian | |
| Faculty Advisor | Jingfeng Wang |
Club Input
| We are trying our best to make the best college table tennis club possible. If you think that there's anything that we could do to improve the club, please let us know! You can fill out the anonymous member input form to the right, talk to any of the officers during practice, or email us through the email addresses listed above. |