A table tennis center will be opened in Khabarovsk in 2027.

A regional table tennis center will be built in Khabarovsk. It will appear as part of a cooperation agreement that Governor Dmitry Demeshin signed with President of the Russian Table Tennis Federation Alexander Babakov at the Eastern Economic Forum. The parties plan to cooperate in the field of physical education and sports. The goal is to develop table tennis in the territory of the region.

The center will be built in 2027 on the territory adjacent to Gagarin Park. According to the governor, quoted by IA AmurMedia, more than 700 thousand residents of the region share the values of an active and sporty lifestyle. The availability of various sports facilities in the region exceeds 80%. This is one of the highest rates in the country.

Thanks to the construction of the center, it will be possible to create conditions for the training of sports reserves and athletes of the highest skill in this sport in the Khabarovsk Territory. The President of the federation, Alexander Babakov, noted that with the establishment of the center, conditions will be created for holding official table tennis events, including.

On August 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian athletes and workers in the field of physical education on the Day of Physical Education, noting the importance of sports as a tradition of Russian society. "The high importance of physical culture and sports is defined in our society as one of the inalienable spiritual and moral values. Since ancient times, mass competitive games, ice battles and martial arts competitions have been held in Russia, where participants competed with strength and courage, dexterity and perseverance," the head of state noted.

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