All Kokutaku rubbers banned by ITTF ? What is going on ?

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Norika Meisa
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All Kokutaku rubbers banned by ITTF ? What is going on ?

Post by Norika Meisa »

Take a look at the attachment
Theer are zero piimples rubbers of any kind on current ITTF LARC April-June 2024
What is going on with Kokutaku ?
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Re: All Kokutaku rubbers banned by ITTF ? What is going on ?

Post by Spin Rev »

Looks like some of their rubbers are rebranded as Blütenkirsche
It has some short & long pimples
Take a look at attachment below
That is a German name. I thought Kokutaku was Japanese
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Re: All Kokutaku rubbers banned by ITTF ? What is going on ?

Post by Wikrama »

I see lots of Kokutak pimple rubbers on sites like Ali Express or Taobao etc
I guess they are no longer ITTF approved then ?
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