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The ITTF Swedish Open started today in Stockholm and Charlotte Carey, the Welsh number 1 and world number 137, was in singles and doubles action. In the first match of the day Charlotte was up against Italian Giorgia Piccolin (WR 103). Winning the first 11/2 it looked very good, but losing by 2 points in…
Read MoreIceland Glory
An exchange with our friends in Iceland took place this weekend after we hosted them back in January at the Welsh Euro Challenge. There were more winners today after we won in 3 different categories in Friday’s matches Team winners Rhys Hetherton & Sasha Lewis Jacob Young & Lauren Stacey Marc Castro & Lydia John…
Read MoreCzech Para Open
Words by Francesca Bullock (British Para TT media officer) Paralympic champion Rob Davies heads a squad of 14 British athletes competing in this week’s PTT Czech Open in Ostrava from September 6-8. The 35 year old, who will bid for a fourth consecutive European title later this month, faces strong opposition in the men’s class…
Read MoreDragon Series 2019/2020
5 Dragon events will take place from October 2019 through to February 2020 with the top 3 in each category facing off at the finals staged during the National Championships weekend in Cardiff on Friday 28th February Here is a full list of the Dragon Qualifying Events: Abertillery Dragon – 12th Oct 2019 Entry Form…
Read MoreIt’s in your hands…
For our Cadet & Juniors four major competitions, outside the National Championships, take place to decide who will head to Zagreb in July 2020. The Cardiff Open on 6th October (click Here for entry form), the Blaenau Gwent on 24th November (Click here for the entry form), the Newport Open on January 26th (click here…
Read MoreITTF Czech Open
Another World Tour event is about to start and Welsh number 1 Charlotte Carey is in Olomouc to try and get more wins to push her up the World Rankings. To do that Charlotte will have to beat Japan’s Narumoto who is currently at 290 on the latest list. That match takes place tomorrow at…
Read MoreQualification for EYC 2020
A new policy has been released by the selection panel for Junior & Cadet players to qualify for the European Youth Championships in Zagreb next July. The 63rd European Youth Championships take place 10-19th July 2020. There will be qualification spots for 3 Junior Boys, 3 Junior Girls, 2 Cadet Boys and 2 Cadet Girls.…
Read MoreWorld Para Rankings
(July 2019) Full List:http://www.ipttc.org/rating/2019-07-01/index.htm Rob Davies (M1) – 1 UK, 1 Europe, 3 WorldTom Mathews (M1) – 2 UK, 5 Europe, 8 WorldPaul Davies (M1) – 3 UK, 6 Europe, 14 World Cellan Hall (M5) – 3 UK, 18 Europe, 49 World Paul Karabardak (M6) – 1 UK, 4 Europe, 6 World Josh Stacey (M9)…
Read MoreSelection News
The selection committee met today and the following players have been chosen for competitions in Malta & Iceland in September and the Home Nations in Isle of Man in November. Malta Open 2019: Junior Boys – Benedict Watson & Joseph Roberts; Junior Girls: Beth Richards & Grace Clement; Cadet Boys: Evan Williams & Evan O’Connor;…
Read MoreGemau Cymru 2019
The final Gemau Cymru competition, which takes place on July 6th @ Sport Wales National centre, will consist of 8 teams. Lauren Stacey has been nominated as the Games ambassador for the annual competition. Table Tennis has been involved since 2013, and will continue to work closely with the Urdd on future competitions and school…
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