TT 10 (Paralympics)
TT 10 (also generic class 10 or class 10 ) is a main class of the Paralympic sports for athletes in table tennis .
The membership of athletes in the starting class is outlined as follows:
- very mild impairments in the legs, or
- very mild impairment of the backlash arm, or
- severe to moderate impairment of the non-play arm.
The class division indicates the degree of functional physical disability of an athlete that is relevant for table tennis competitions . Low class numbers indicate a higher level of impairment than high class numbers. Athletes with class numbers 1–5 start sitting (wheelchair), athletes with class numbers 6–11 standing.
See also
- Starting classes of the Paralympic sports
- TT 1 (Paralympics) / TT 2 (Paralympics) / TT 3 (Paralympics) / TT 4 (Paralympics) / TT 5 (Paralympics)
- TT 6 (Paralympics) / TT 7 (Paralympics) / TT 8 (Paralympics) / TT 9 (Paralympics)
Web links
- dbs-npc.de - Paralympic classification system
- bisp.de - Online classification system for Paralympic sports
Individual evidence
- ↑ National Paralympic Committee Germany: Guide to the Paralympic Classification System 2016
- ↑ Federal Institute for Sports Science (BISp): The classification system for Paralympic sports