Butterfly Table Tennis

by Barbara Wei Danny Seemiller created the “Elite Event” at the first ever St. Louis Open to encourage and develop American table tennis players.

Butterfly is proud to sponsor the 2014 Valor Games Southeast table tennis competition scheduled May 21st at the Duke University’s Cameron Indoor Stadium located at 115 Whitford Drive in Durham, North Carolina.

by Barbara Wei The 2014 Butterfly St. Louis Open kicks off Saturday morning with inaugural “Elite Event”. Restricted to only U.S. citizens, this event will feature some of today’s most dedicated American table tennis players.

by Barbara Wei Second seed in the “Elite Singles” event, Samson Dubina (2490) hopes to cause an upset to become the first ever “Elite Singles” Champion at the 2014 Butterfly St. Louis Open.

by Barbara Wei Mark Hazinski (2530), top seed in both the Open Singles and Elite Singles event at the 2014 Butterfly St.

The Maryland Table Tennis Center (MDTTC) in Gaithersburg, Maryland, has rejoined the "We are Butterfly" Club Program. As part of the program, Butterfly table tennis and the MDTTC will jointly promote table tennis in the Gaithersburg, Maryland area.

by Barbara Wei Joey Cochran (2399), 4th seed in the Elite Event of the 2014 St. Louis Open, hopes the experiences he will have at the St. Louis Open will help him accomplish his dream of making the US Pan-Am or US Olympic team in the upcoming years.

by Barbara Wei For many years developing elite US players has been a top priority for growing table tennis in the U.S., but at the St. Louis Open, tournament director Danny Seemiller has taken this task into his own hands. Only U.S.

The Lily Yip Table Tennis Center (LYTTC) in Dunellen, New Jersey, has rejoined the “We are Butterfly” Club Program. As part of the program, Butterfly table tennis and the LYTTC will jointly promote table tennis in the Dunellen, New Jersey area.

Butterfly is pleased to announce history-making Crystal Wang has re-signed as a Butterfly sponsored player. The 12-year-old Crystal Wang recently earned the title of youngest USA Team Member in the history of USA Table Tennis.