2025 U.S. Table Tennis Hall of Fame Dinner to Honor Betty Henry, David Del Vecchio, Connie Sweeris, and Stellan Bengtsson

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U.S. Table Tennis Hall of Fame 2025.

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – October 10, 2025 — USA Table Tennis is proud to announce that the 2025 U.S. Table Tennis Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will take place on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at the Los Angeles Table Tennis Association (LATTA) in El Monte, California.


The Hall of Fame Dinner is a flagship annual event that celebrates the legacy of American table tennis by honoring individuals whose contributions have shaped the sport. The event is presented in association with the 19th Si & Patty Wasserman Junior and Open Championships, a USATT 3-star sanctioned tournament held over Veterans Day weekend.

🏓 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees and Honorees

This year’s celebration will recognize:

  • Betty Henry – Athlete Category
  • David Del Vecchio – Contributor Category
  • Connie Sweeris – Mark Matthews Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Stellan Bengtsson – 2024 Contributor Inductee (honored this year due to absence in 2024)

Full biographies and past inductees are available at www.ustthof.org.

📍 Event Information

  • Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
  • Venue: Los Angeles Table Tennis Association (LATTA)
    10180 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731
  • Co-Host: Tawny Banh, two-time Olympian and 2014 Hall of Fame inductee
  • Admission: $10 per adult | Kids eat free
  • Registration: Available through Omnipong.com


Sean O’Neill, President of the U.S. Table Tennis Hall of Fame, shared:


“We’re thrilled to honor this exceptional group of individuals who represent the very best of our sport. Betty, David, Connie, and Stellan have each contributed to the growth and excellence of table tennis in profound ways. We’re especially grateful to Major League Table Tennis (MLTT), our primary sponsor, for their continued support of this celebration and their commitment to recognizing those who shaped the sport’s legacy.”
About the U.S. Table Tennis Hall of Fame 

Founded in 1966, the U.S. Table Tennis Hall of Fame honors players, coaches, officials, and contributors who have significantly influenced the development of table tennis in the United States. The Hall preserves the sport’s rich history through annual inductions, archival documentation, and community celebration. Visit www.ustthof.org for more.

About the Los Angeles Table Tennis Association (LATTA) 

LATTA is a nonprofit table tennis center established in 1998 in El Monte, California. The 10,000+ sq. ft. facility features 16 ITTF-approved tables, international red flooring, 20-foot ceilings, and on-site parking. LATTA is a hub for national tournaments, leagues, and youth development programs across the Greater Los Angeles region.

About USA Table Tennis (USATT) 

USATT is the national governing body for table tennis in the United States. A member of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and the International Table Tennis Federation, USATT supports elite performance, grassroots development, and community growth of the sport. Learn more at www.usatt.org.

The United States Table Tennis Hall of Fame (“HOF”) is independent of United States of America Table Tennis (“USATT”). HOF does not represent USATT. HOF and USATT have separate management and separate finances.


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