- 2014 Decatur Open -

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Last Updated: (08/12/2014)

See who won our tournament in the past by visiting our
Past Champions Page
(includes three former Olympians!)

Entry Form:

Click here for an entry form.
We will be playing with white Butterfly 3-star balls. A big thanks to Robbins Table Tennis Specialties for providing the ball.

23rd annual Decatur Open, August 16, 2014. Kelley Gym, Calhoun Comm. College, Decatur, AL
(See previous results)



The tournament starts in:



From Where: Players hail from 6 different states! (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, TN)
Traveling the farthest:Jonathan Campbell, New Orleans, La.

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The Shirt: See this year's design Designed by Michael Wetzel
The Draw: The draw, showing who is playing in which round robin groups in the morning, will be printed in The Decatur Daily on Saturday, the morning of the tournament. Buy your copy!


*Ratings posted on USATT web site Aug. 08 will be used for the draw.

The Players:
(74 players are entered as of 7/30/2014, 11 PM CDT (Updated 8/8 2 withdrawals replaced from waiting list). Ratings were updated on 8/08!)
The field is limited to 74 players. This year we sold out on: 07/30 -- We have a waiting list !
Let us know ASAP if you need to withdraw -- if we fill your spot before deadline you will receive a refund. Other withdrawals will be handled on a case by case basis.
Thank you all for your interest!

Tournament directors are Chip Patton and Michael Wetzel (IU/CR).
Committee members are Fred B. Mitchell II, Michael Harris, Ernesto Kawamoto, and Logan Wetzel.

Name City State Club USATT Rating
Cheng Li (2013 Champion) Clinton MS MS College 2596
John Mar (2011 Champion) Lawrenceville GA AGTTA 2273
TJ Beebe (1996 champion) Lawrenceville GA ATTA 2246
Liedy Handoko Cordova TN Memphis TTC 2080
Donny Flowers (1993, 1995 champion) Memphis TN Memphis TTC 2009
Ivan Skripnik McCalla AL Magic City TTC 1948
Kui Zhang Vestavia Hills AL Magic City TTC 1938
Ashutosh Tamhane Hoover AL Magic City TTC 1922
Reginald Wilson Memphis TN Memphis TTC 1902
L.A. Johnston Pensacola FL Pensacola TTC 1879
Chris King Birmingham AL Star TTC 1861
Fangxing (Fran) Li Knoxville TN Knoxville TTC 1860
Andrew Davis Pell City AL BumperNets 1850
Dharmaraj Coona Cordova TN Memphis TTC 1849
Daniel Botta Mississippi State MS Miss. State TTC 1829
Adrian Nuta Brentwood TN Newgy TTC 1815
Daniel Ng Suwanee GA Yangs TTA 1804
Cedric Richardson Montgomery AL Montgomery 1803
Shaun Stallings Nashville TN Nashville TTC 1802
Shannon Bishop Decatur AL NATTC 1801
Danny Feldman Homewood AL BumperNets 1797
Alex Lehocky Smyrna TN Newgy TTC 1774
Harrison Ngo Gallatin TN Newgy TTC 1772
Tommie Dailey Birmingham AL Magic City TTC 1768
David Girdner Clarksville TN Newgy TTC 1760
Harry He Birmingham AL Magic City 1749
Hung Hero Nguyen Montgomery AL Montgomery 1727
Roger Dickson Gallatin TN Newgy TTC 1717
Barry Putman Attalla AL NEATT 1709
Joshua Cook Rocky Face GA AGTTA 1706
Xiaofeng Guo Chattanooga TN Chattanooga 1695
Perry Smith Holly Springs MS Bluff City TTC 1694
Peng Qu Vestavia Hills AL Magic City TTC 1680
Michael Harris Anniston AL NEATT 1674
Bliss Chang Montgomery AL UAB TTC 1637
Christopher Hardin Cordova TN Memphis TTC 1599
Carl Lewis Sr. Memphis TN Memphis TTC 1598
Tom Mann Hartselle AL NATTC 1592
Jonathan Campbell New Orleans LA USMTTC 1581
Kevin Huynh Pelham AL BumperNets 1578
Ernest Armstrong Pensacola FL Pensacola TTC 1555
Liqing Liu (Linda) Murfreesboro TN Newgy TTC 1532
Glenn Tillery Huntsville AL NATTC 1505
Timothy Wooley Birmingham AL BumperNets 1441
David Lynch Crestview FL Pensacola TTC 1413
Dave Preston Laurel Hill FL Pensacola TTC 1404
Jacob Cranford Arab AL NATTC 1404
Tom Alexy Jacksonville AL NEATT 1400
Ed Watts Huntsville AL NATTC 1331
Ben Chen Duluth GA Yangs TTA 1313
Derrick Bishop Decatur AL NATTC 1311
Andrew Chen Duluth GA Yangs TTA 1308
Xuejing Xing Huntsville AL NATTC 1276
Russell Hampton Decatur AL NATTC 1270
Eli Mann Hartselle AL NATTC 1266
Eric Wang Marietta GA Yang's TTC 1264
Fred B. Mitchell II
 		Athens AL NATTC 1253
Marco Li-Falcetta Decatur GA ATTA 1243
BJ Kavanaugh Decatur AL NATTC 1224
Nicholas Atchison Birmingham AL BumperNets 1206
Ben Hartwiger Birmingham AL Bumpernets 1197
Gary Luther Glencoe AL NEATT 1180
Thomas Chung Birmingham AL BumperNets 1158
Ethan Ruan Alpharetta GA Yang's TTC 1110
Wayne Williams Henderson TN Jackson TN TTC 1086
Paul Atchison Birmingham AL BumperNets 976
Varun Coona Cordova TN Memphis TTC 934
John Cone Birmingham AL BumperNets 886
Cody Wang Marietta GA Yang's TTC 858
Andrew Yang Suwanee GA Yangs TTA 827
Pranav Devalapalli Alpharetta GA Yangs TTA 415
Kyle Hsu Birmingham AL BumperNets TTC UR
Akhil Kaushik Montgomery AL UAB TTC UR
Pablo Maya Huntsville AL NATTC UR

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