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Anna Hursey’s remarkable performance in the European Under-21 Championships has underscored her position as one of the brightest talents in table tennis while also highlighting the momentum building within the GB table tennis programme. In Bratislava, Hursey won both singles and doubles gold, marking her fifth consecutive tournament victory since early April, including a win…

Anna Hursey returns from the 2025 European Under 21 Championships in Bratislava having made history. She became the first Welsh player in history to win a European table tennis title in a women’s or youth event, as she claimed gold in the U21 Women’s Singles and Women’s Doubles. Anna defeated reigning champion Veronika Matiunina of…

The second weekend of matches in the Veteran Team Championships of Wales, hosted at North Gwent TTC, certainly did not disappoint, with plenty of intense matches occurring across both divisions to conclude a fantastic tournament. Thank you to all of the staff and volunteers involved in delivering another great Welsh event. Well done to all…

Wales enjoyed a positive Raiffeinsen Youth Championships in Linz, with the team competing in the team and singles events over six days. There were lots of matches and positive results, with some standouts being the U19 Girls Team (Lowri Hurd and Ruby Elliott) just missing out on a bronze, losing in the fifth match in…

The South West Primary School Championships were held on Thursday 3 April 2025 at the Swansea Tennis Centre, marking another successful year of competitive and enthusiastic participation. A total of 21 teams competed in the tournament—six more than last year—demonstrating the growing popularity of the event. Teams from across the region, including Bridgend, Neath, Port…

From the first time picking up a table tennis bat while on holiday, Jacob Wicks has come a long way to now be a regular representative of his country. After getting hooked on the sport while away with family, Jacob returned home and immediately joined Gwent Table Tennis Club in Cwmbran, eventually getting spotted by…

Following the successful Activators Course held in December, these dedicated Level 2 students took the lead in delivering an engaging and dynamic festival for 60 enthusiastic children from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School. Aimed at Years 3 and 4, the festival provided a fantastic opportunity for the young participants to experience table tennis in a…

Team Event The historic Primary Schools International Championships came to Wales over the 4th, 5th and 6th of April, hosted at Sport Wales National Centre. The competition provided opportunities for the best primary school boys and girls to represent their country, with teams from Wales, England, Scotland, Ireland, Guernsey and Jersey travelling into Cardiff to…

Last month, we successfully hosted our first North Wales Primary School Table Tennis Championships at Yale Coleg Cambria. As a key partner of Table Tennis Wales, Yale Coleg Cambria has played a crucial role in supporting and facilitating multiple events, helping to strengthen the sport’s presence in the region. Teams from Ysgol Bryn Tabor, a…

March marked the new ear in para table tennis, with the introduction of a new three-tiered competition structure for the ITTF World Para Circuit, a brand-new logo, an updated ranking system, and more than 20 events across all continents designed to raise the profile of the sport worldwide. The ITTF World Para Circuit 2025 –…