Tag: Calderano

Hugo Calderano: A New Chapter with JOOLA in 202

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Brazilian table tennis star Hugo Calderano, currently ranked World No. 2, has officially signed a landmark partnership with the legendary equipment brand JOOLA for the 2026 season and beyond. JOOLA, a historic manufacturer founded in 1952, announced this signing on January 2nd as one of the most significant moves in its recent history, adding a … Continue reading Hugo Calderano: A New Chapter with JOOLA in 202

Historic Rise for Calderano and New Japanese Wave: ITTF World Ranking Update

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The latest ITTF World Ranking update has sent shockwaves through the table tennis world, headlined by a historic milestone for South American table tennis. Hugo Calderano, the "Thrill from Brazil," has officially climbed to World No. 2, marking a career-best and a continental record. Following his dominant title win at the 2026 ITTF Pan American … Continue reading Historic Rise for Calderano and New Japanese Wave: ITTF World Ranking Update