ittf hpd webinar
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ITTF HPD WebinarRules Interpretation for coaches
Wednesday, 3 February 2021, 14:00 CET
Moderator: Ramon Ortega-Montes – ITTF Head of Education
Werner Thury• International Referee Advanced (2014)
• ITTF URC Deputy Chair in charge of Referees
• Summer Olympic Games (Tokyo – JPN, 2021)
• World I. Table Tennis Championships (Düsseldorf – GER, 2017)
• World I. Table Tennis Championships (Rotterdam – NED, 2011)
• World Team Cup (Tokyo – JPN, 2019)
• World Team Cup (Dubai – UAE, 2015)
• World Cup Men (Düsseldorf – GER, 2014)
• European Championships, Top16 (SUI, HUN, AUT – 2018‐2016‐2013)
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John Murphy• Professional coach from 2008 with the qualified coaching certificate from
Ireland in level 1, 2 and 3.
• Player: 5 times Irish National Senior champion.
Playing professionally in Sweden, Germany, France, Norway and Great Britain.
• Coach:
• Bronze Medal Commonwealth Championships (Northern Ireland, 2015)
• Leading AUS to gain qualification to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
• High Performance Coach for Northern Ireland (2012 – 2018).
• Head National Coach of Ireland (2013 – 2018).
• Head National Coach of Australia (2018 – present).
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Match Officials: • Fair Play• Management of a tournament/match in accordance with regulations• Best conditions for both players
Coaches: • Fair Play• Best conditions for their player• Support of their player• Their player shall win the match
Main objectives
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MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: • Management of a tournament in accordance with regulations• Rule Interpretation• Supervising umpires
Umpire:• Management of the match• Decide the result of each rally• Final decisions on all questions of fact
General Information
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Appeals (3.3.3)
• NO appeal against a decision of fact
• Interpretation of rules by an umpire• APPEAL to the referee
• Interpretation of rules by a referee• NO Appeal possible
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Appeals (3.3.3)
• Decision of the referee on a question of tournament or match conduct not covered by the Laws or Regulations
• Appeal to the competition management committee• Decision of the management committee shall be final
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Appeals (3.3.3)
• WHO: Player or Coach ?
• Individual event:• appeal may be made only by the player
• Team event:• appeal may be made only by the captain of a team
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Advice (3.5.1)
• Individual event:• Only one person designated beforehand to the umpire• Exception: double with players from different associations (treated as a unit)
• Team event:• Anyone authorized to be at the playing area
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Advice (3.5.1)
When?
• at any time • except during rallies • provided play is not thereby delayed
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Advice (3.5.1)
Illegal advice• Unauthorised person – red card
• Authorised person (team bench is a unit)• Yellow card• Red card
• Red card = not allowed to return to the bench and can not be replaced
Questions to be left in the Q&A section.
Scenarios Legal Advice Illegal Advice Misbehaviour Warning / Penalise to
1 Advice during a rally X Coach
2 Advice between end of practice and start of a match X Coach
3 Advice during suspension of play and between games X
4 Advice between rallies, no interruption of continuity X
5 Player obviously make a detour to go to coach (for advice) when going to pick the ball X Player
6 Player moves very slowly to pick up ball / return to table while coach is giving advice X Player (time wasting)
7 A goes to Coach for advice when X retrieving ballReady to play when X returns to court X
8 A goes to Coach for advice when X retrieving ball from outside courtDo not go back to table immediately when X returns to court X Player (time wasting)
10 After retrieving ball from outside court, player goes to coach for advice instead of going straight to tableto start play X Player (time wasting)
11 Advice when player is ready to serve (ball on palm) X Coach
12 Advice before service (playing bouncing ball on table) X
13 Advice during toweling X
14 Player looks to Coach before serving X
15 Player moves slightly to coach side for advice between rallies X
16 Player goes to coach for advice between rallies X Player (time wasting)
Procedures Call Area• Draw for team events – 45 minutes before the match
• If Team Captain is not present within 5 minutes (or as specified by the Referee)
• opposing Team has the right to choose AB/XY, • bench side at the playing area and • decide the colour of shirts they will play in.
• If a team does not submit its composition on time• the referee applies the sequence of the players as nominated by the association before the tournament
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Thank you!