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The Oceania Challenge
The Oceania Continental Federation together with all the Oceania National Table Tennis Federations present at the Oceania Women’s Table Tennis Forum, held in Tahiti on 6th July 2008, pledge to abide by the Brighton Declaration and promise:

  • To increase women’s participation in OTTF decision-making positions, through the increased participation of women in leadership positions in national associations (30% by 2012)
  • To encourage and help National and Regional Associations to follow ITTF and IOC recommendations in women and sport issues (Continental Women’s Forums, IWG and IOC conferences, AiSTS seminar)
  • To assist the ITTF to achieve it’s goal of 25% women in all structures of the ITTF by 2012
  • To ensure a best practice framework for the OTTF and its member federations in order to enable the sport to maximise potential at all levels for women from grass root to international performance
  • To ensure a safe and supportive environment for women in all Oceania member associations
  • To report on the progress made at the ITTF Women’s Forum every 4 years


ITTF Executive Vice-President Claude Bergeret watches as Member of Parliament Sandra Levy-Agami,
Representative of the Ministry in charge of Women’s Affairs Alice Bremond,
Patrick Gillmann, President of the Oceania Table Tennis Federation, sign the Brighton Declaration:

 



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