The DKU Table Tennis represents an influential segment of athletic and community engagement within Duke Kunshan University. This club is not only a hub for students to practice and perfect their paddle skills but also serves as a bridge connecting DKU to the broader Suzhou community through service and sport. With the varsity team competing in the Sino-Foreign University League and regular exhibition games, we are at the forefront of collegiate table tennis competition.

Structure

Recreational Practice

The DKU Table Tennis Club provides weekly practice sessions tailored to all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned players. These sessions are a cornerstone of club activities, promoting physical fitness, strategic gameplay, and social interaction among members. The club is committed to serving the Suzhou community by hosting events and programs that introduce the joy and benefits of table tennis to a wider audience. Through such initiatives, we strengthen connections with the local community and embody the values of sportsmanship and service.

Varsity Team

The varsity team is comprised of our most skilled players who compete at the Sino-Foreign University League, as well as in exhibition games with nearby schools. Our varsity players are a testament to the club’s commitment to excellence, representing DKU in a spirit of fair play and competitiveness. Varsity athletes benefit from top-notch coaching, and gain unparalleled opportunities for personal and professional growth, all while being part of a vibrant community passionate about pushing the boundaries of the sport.

Sporting Associations and Connections

Regular competition in the Sino Foreign University Cup is paired with active communications with the Suzhou Sports Competitions Management Center, ensuring our presence is felt across the ping-pong tables.

Team Roster