TT 6 (Paralympics)

TT 6 (also generic Class 6 or class 6 ) 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:

"Combination of severe disabilities in the hitting arm and the lower limbs, with severe dynamic balance problems."

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 7 (Paralympics) / TT 8 (Paralympics) / TT 9 (Paralympics) / TT 10 (Paralympics)

Web links

• dbs-npc.de - Paralympic classification system
• bisp.de - Online classification system for Paralympic sports

Individual evidence

1. ↑ National Paralympic Committee Germany: Guide to the Paralympic Classification System 2016
2. ↑ Federal Institute for Sports Science (BISp): The classification system for Paralympic sports