ITTF announces final nominees for 2018 Star Awards

The nominees for the Star Coach award:

Massimo Costantini (Italy): led the Indian national team to record-breaking results at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2018 Asian Games.

Ulf "Tickan" Carlsson (Sweden): led the Swedish national team to the Bronze Medal at the 2018 World Team Championships.

Jorg Rosskopf (Germany): coached Timo Boll to his 7thEuropean Championships title; coached Timo Boll and Dimitrij Ovtcharov on their journeys to World no 1 in 2018.

Meanwhile, voting has now closed for the Star Male & Female Player and Star Point awards, the winners of which will also be announced on Dec 12.