Competition
International Primary School Championships 2022
Silver and Bronze for Wales in Guernsey Lily Elliott brought home the silver medal in the Girls Singles while the Welsh team won bronze. Over the weekend Wales was represented by Amelie David (Rhondda TTC) and Lilly Elliott (Ael y Bryn TTC), who were taking part in the girls singles and girls team event at…
Read MoreFourth Commonwealth Games call up for umpire Jackie Williams
Jackie Williams has been selected to umpire at this summer’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham – her fourth appearance at the tournament. As the only female Blue Badge umpire in the UK, Jackie made her Commonwealth Games debut in Delhi in 2001 – and went on to umpire at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in 2009…
Read MoreThe Swansea Open Returns
After several years of covid, 2022 saw the return of the Swansea Open Table Tennis Championships which took place at Swansea Bay Sports Park on the 26th & 27th of February. The tournament welcomed 91 competitors from all over the nation Including Bristol, Southampton, Essex, and even Ireland. The players saw a mix of…
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Read MoreLara Whitton Lifts Junior British League Title
Lara Whitton, playing for Wensum TTC along with English teammates Mari Baldwin, Amy Marriott and Gemma Kerr, won the 2021/22 British Junior League Girls Title after the team goes unbeaten all season. Junior British League is played over 2 weekends and see’s the best juniors in the country battle out for the title. Whitton played…
Read MoreFrom Nigeria to the Welsh League – via a bakery!
Sammy Ogunade has been playing table tennis for over 30 years but it was whilst working in a bakery that his sporting talent came to light, and via the smell of cake mix and the sweet taste of icing sugar a path to the Welsh League was formed. Sammy was born in Nigeria, where he…
Read MoreTeam Championships of Wales Update
Dear Team Captains/Players/Staff/Volunteers, This is a message regarding queries to the Team Championships of Wales due to be held on Saturday 29th January and Sunday 30th January 2022. When the new Government guidelines came into effect on the 26th of December, they put us into ‘Alert Level 2’ for a currently unknown time frame. For…
Read MoreSwansea Open 2022
As part of the ever-developing Swansea University Table Tennis programme, a yearly international Swansea Open, returning for its second year after a covid break, will take place on the 26th and 27th of February at the University’s Sketty Lane Sports centre, home of the Welsh National Pool. The two-day event will see events from U…
Read MoreButterfly selected for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Butterfly table tennis equipment as distributed by Ransome Sporting Goods in the UK have been selected for the table tennis competition in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Alastair Henderson, Head of Sponsor Services at Birmingham 2022 said: “Our suppliersplay a pivotal role in making Birmingham 2022 an outstanding Games, each bringing a high level of…
Read MoreWorld Youth Championships Medal Success
Anna Hursey returned to international action following a long standing injury which had kept her out of action since the European Youth Championships in July. This years World Youth Championships took place between the 2nd and 8th December in Vila Nova, Portugal. In the U15 Girls Doubles Anna teamed up with Portugals Matilda Pinto.…
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