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Four compass talents at the European U13 Championships
The third edition of the European U13 Championships will take place in Sweden from 24 to 28 September. Four compass supported children will participate.
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Four compass talents at the European U13 Championships
The third edition of the European U13 Championships will take place in Sweden from 24 to 28 September. Four compass supported children will participate.
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Jochen Leiss: Nice performance at the end
compass's former managing director Jochen Leiss reflects on his mission to develop European talents and shares his challenges and goals with the impact made on the table tennis world.
Hugo Calderano: Constantly on the lookout
Exploring the Brazilian table tennis player Hugo Calderano’s journey into the top 10 players of the world and his ongoing search for success and commitment to constant improvement.
Flavien Coton: A family affair with vision
Discover the inspiring journey of Flavien Coton, a dedicated table tennis talent who started playing at merely three years old!
2024 was an excellent year for compass: Interview with Daniel Zwickl, managing director
compass supported Danilo Faso had a perfect start to the year 2025. At the Youth Star Contender in Tunis, he won all three events in which he competed - singles, doubles & mixed doubles.
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Hugo Calderano: Constantly on the lookout
Exploring the Brazilian table tennis player Hugo Calderano’s journey into the top 10 players of the world and his ongoing search for success and commitment to constant improvement.
Oliver Alke: Everything starts with the person
Meet Oliver Alke, compass coach who highlights the importance of building trust with players for their personal and sport development and creating a positive learning environment.
Benedikt Duda: An unusual talent
Portrait of Benedikt Duda, consistent top 50 player with Olympic ambitions, and his pathway to his success in table tennis through mental and physical training, combined with utter determination and strength of will.
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Danilo and Flavien win Europe Youth Top 10
Despite being one and three years younger respectively than some of their opponents Danilo Faso and Flavien Coton won the Europe Youth Top 10 event in Poland.
Steven Moreno triple Pan American Youth Champion
Steven Moreno from Puerto Rico, supported by compass, competed in the U15 singles, doubles and team events at the Pan American Youth Championships - and won gold in all of them!
Coton and Mayorov shine in September
Flavien Coton and Ladimir Mayorov shone as the international WTT season got under way in the first half of September.
Bienvenue to compass, Alyssia!
Meet Alyssia Bataille, a new member of the compass team.
Gold and silver for Danilo at Star Contender
In the first Youth Star Contender tournament of the season in Skopje, Macedonia, Compass supported Danilo Faso won gold in doubles and silver in singles.
“Sasha” Malov wins in Slovenia
Compass supported Sasha Malov won U13 in Otocec and finished 2nd in Varazdin.
Ladimir Mayorov wins Euro Mini Champs
By winning Euro Minichamps in a superior style, Ladimir Mayorov showed his qualities.
Siri aims for new titles
After half a year of success, Siri Benjegård is looking forward to a new season.
Success of compass summer camp
The compass summer camp turned out to be a great week for all involved when they gathered in Saarbrücken.
Sensational silver for Siri in Malmö
compass supported players won nine medals at the European Youth Championships in Malmö, Sweden.
Danilo Faso goes unbeaten as Italy are crowned European U15 Team Champions
Danilo Faso and his Italy U15 team have made Italian table tennis history.
Four top four finishes for compass in Lima
Flavien Coton, Steven Moreno and Josephina Neumann played well at the WTT Youth Contender in Lima and at the German Youth Championships in Erfurt.
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Successful week for several compass players
Several compass supported players achieved excellent results in national and international competitions held at the end of May.
Welcome to compass, Adela!
compass welcomes Adela Brhelova to the foundation's talent squad.
Silver for Josi at the European U21 Championships
Josi Neumann won a silver medal in the mixed doubles at the U21 European Championships. And compass alumnus Flavien Coton won the singles title!