Slovenia Para Open

British Para Table Tennis Performance Director Gorazd Vecko is expecting one of the toughest challenges for his team ahead of the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo at next week’s PTT Slovenia Open in Lasko (May 8-11). “It will be the biggest tournament in Para table tennis history with more than 450 players from 48 countries,”…

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Stacey & Mathews Dominates in Grantham

Words by Francesca Bullock (GB Para Media) Welsh champion Josh Stacey dominated the British Para Table Tennis Michael Hawksworth National Championships in Grantham this weekend, taking the Open Standing Singles title, the Open Standing Doubles title with Billy Shilton and the men’s class 9 title. Liverpool’s Jack Hunter-Spivey won his sixth Open Wheelchair singles title…

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Medals Galore in Italy

The British Para Team leave the city of Lignano with a bag of medals to accompany them From a Welsh perspective Rob Davies, Josh Stacey, Paul Karabardack, Tom Matthews, and Paul Davies were in action. In the individuals it was Rob Davies who took Gold (SM1), reversing some of his loses at the World Championships…

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Honorary Fellowship Award For Neil

Former Paralympic champion Neil Robinson, who is now an integral part of the British Para Table Tennis coaching team, has been presented with an Honorary Fellowship by Bridgend College in recognition of his service to Great Britain, Wales and the community of Bridgend through his success in Para table tennis as a player and now…

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Silver for Josh in Spain

Josh Stacey has won another International medal, this time a Silver medal at the Spanish Para Open Josh, World number 15, beat Kats (13th in world of UKR) 3:0 in the Semi Finals, but lost the same score line in the final to former European medalist and current world ranked 11th Bereczki (HUN) More great…

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Bronze for Tom

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

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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World Para Champs

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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