Bronze for Tom

By Chelsea Quickfall | October 20, 2018 |

Thomas Matthews has won a Bronze medal at the World Para Championships in Slovenia today.   After his heroic comeback against Federico Falco last night Matthews faced an even bigger challenge today in the form of World number one Young Dae Joo. The 26 year old Welshman started well and took the first set but…

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Day 2 – World Para Championships

By Chelsea Quickfall | October 18, 2018 |

Paralympic champions Will Bayley and Rob Davies are among 10 British athletes who have made it through to the knockout stages of the World Para Table Tennis Championships in Slovenia after the second day of competition today. Bayley won his second match to top his group and Davies progressed despite losing his second match to…

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Sports Personality Of The Year

By Chelsea Quickfall | October 15, 2018 |

Anna in the Running For Award   Wales’ table tennis prodigy Anna Hursey is in the running to be named BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year. The youngster is among the 10 nominees for the award as she looks to follow in the footsteps of the likes of Ellie Simmonds, Wayne Rooney, Tom Daley, Andy…

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Day 2 Brings Medals

By Chelsea Quickfall | October 15, 2018 |

After a tough friendly match vs Scotland yesterday, it was all change on day 2 in Perth. Yameen Al- Dahiri started the medal haul in claiming the Junior Boys title. Beth Roberts added a Gold in the Women’s Open beating Alisha Khalid in the final. In the Men ‘s band 1 Final, Yameen had to…

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Scotland Punish In Perth

By Chelsea Quickfall | October 13, 2018 |

With the Perth Open starting tomorrow, a friendly match was organised tonight and Scotland took control of all 3 matches. Marc Castro and Beth Roberts lost to Colin Dalgleish and Rebecca Plaistow in mixed doubles 3/2. In the singles both Marc (4/0) and Beth (4/1) lost respectively. Yameen Al-Dahiri and Lydia John lost their singles…

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Team Championships Report

By Chelsea Quickfall | October 10, 2018 |

Weekend 1 – Team Championships of Wales   After play ended on weekend 1 of TCW, St Mellons A head the Premier division. Unfortunately their B team are relegated to Division 1 for the second weekend in February 2019   Premier Team Plyd Won Lost Drawn Evs for Evs agst Pts Pos   St Mellons…

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World Para Champs

By Chelsea Quickfall | October 8, 2018 |

Article by Francesca Bullock 8.10.2018 Paralympic champions Will Bayley and Rob Davies head a squad of 14 British athletes that will compete in the World Para Table Tennis Championships in Slovenia from October 17-20, which also includes this year’s Commonwealth Games gold and silver medallists Ross Wilson and Kim Daybell. The full British squad for…

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TTW Looking for a Non Executive Finance Director

By Chelsea Quickfall | October 8, 2018 |

Table Tennis Wales are looking for an enthusiastic person with finance experience to join our board as a non-executive Finance Director.  This is a great opportunity to help give something back to sport and make a difference by growing and developing table tennis in wales. No previous board experience is required as we can provide…

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