2023 Table Tennis

All companies, organizations, nonprofits, schools and colleges are invited to participate in the new fun and exciting corporate event!   All individuals are invited to participate in the singles and doubles events!   

Date/Time:  Friday May 26th 11am - 9pm | Saturday May 27th 10am - 9pm

Where: Western Gateway Park , (by PapaJohn Center at 12th & Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309 which is located in Downtown Des Moines, IA)

Cost:  

  • $25 for Corporate

    $25 PER TEAM

  • $10 for Doubles Entries

  • $10 for Beginner & Intermediate Singles

  • $15 for Advanced Singles

  • Free Play available at various times

Tournament Format:

Corporate Tournament: Friday, May 26th 12- 5 PM

  • 3 players per team (not required, but matching company/organization team shirts would be nice).

  • Best of 5 matches (4 singles & 1 doubles).Each match is best of 3 out of 5 games. Once one team has reached 3 match wins, no further matches are played.

  • Depending upon the number of entries, all teams may play each other or we may have round robins where the top team in each round robin advances to the next round or in the case of a lot of teams signing up, we may use brackets with the winning teams advancing.  

  • USATT rules will be followed.

  • Prize: A traveling trophy is awarded to the winning  team. This trophy must be brought back next year to give out to the new winning team.

Doubles & Singles Tournaments: Friday, May 26th 5:30 p.m (doubles) & Saturday May 27th 10:00 am (singles)

  • Best of 3 out of 5 games (Each game to 11 points). Round Robin Format. 3 to 5 players per round robin.  

  • Prize: Trophy for Team Tournament and Cash prize for Advanced Singles

USATT rules apply to all matches. 
Please bring your own paddles.  Balls are provided.

Register: Click here to register.  For Corporate tournament, please provide the company name and player(s) information.   All contestants MUST complete liability waivers prior to the competition.

Click here to view current list of participants.  

If you have any questions, please contact Kevin Nabity at knabity@hotmail.com, the Iowa Asian Alliance office at 515-282-8192, or iaaadmin@iowaasianalliance.com.

 

CelebrAsian is a unique opportunity to experience the rich and diverse Asian cultures right here in Iowa. In past years, over 60,000 people attended this two-day event in Des Moines. Admission into CelebrAsian is free and the day is packed with authentic Asian foods, crafts, children’s games, sports, cooking demonstrations, traditional and contemporary stage performances and of course, table tennis. Please come and share your table tennis skills, and be a part of the largest Asian event in Iowa!