EYC 2020 – Date set

By Rhian Pearce | May 18, 2020

The ETTU and the Croatian Association have set a new date for the European Youth Championships. The aim is to play the competition September 4-13th in Zagreb, possibly with a reduced format of just team and singles events. More news will follow when released by ETTU

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Cardiff Open

By Rhian Pearce | October 2, 2019

This weekend the Cardiff Junior & Cadet Open takes place and the draw has been released This is the first event out of 4 for Zagreb 2020 qualification (European Youth Championships)

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R2Z Starts In Cardiff

By Rhian Pearce | September 11, 2019

NEWS The first major junior and cadet competition takes place at Cardiff City Community TTC on 6th October Road2Zagreb #Zagreb2020 #EYC2020 #TeamWales Entry Form Link – http://ttwwebsite.co.uk/2018/08/09/tournament-entry-forms/ Closing Date is 27th September

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Qualification for EYC 2020

By Rhian Pearce | July 29, 2019

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.…

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ITTF World Tour

By Rhian Pearce | April 19, 2019

Players such as Charlotte Carey & Callum Evans regularly enter events around the world on the ITTF circuit ITTF Events – https://www.ittf.com/ittf-world-tour/2019-ittf-world-tour/events/ other players such as Anna Hursey & Lara Whitton navigate through the World Junior Circuit programme to try and qualify for the end of year World Junior Championships or World Cadet Challenge See…

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EYC comes to a close

By Rhian Pearce | July 21, 2018 |

  Once the team events concluded, it was up to Anna Hursey, Lara Whitton, Benedict Watson, Josh Stacey & Ben Allen to keep the momentum going in the Individual events in Cluj, Romania.   Results so far: JXD – Josh Stacey/Lisa Lange (NOR) vs Belarus (0/3) JBD – Josh Stacey/Benedict Watson vs Moldova (3/0) JBS…

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EYC Update – Team Events

By Rhian Pearce | July 17, 2018 |

The 61st European Youth Championships are happening in Cluj-Napoca at present. All 4 teams are battling against Europe’s top nations.   Wales Teams: Cadet Girls – Anna Hursey/Lara Whitton Cadet Boys – Ben Allen/Louie Evans Junior Girls – Beth Richards/Grace Clement/Lauren Stacey Junior Boys – Benedict Watson/Josh Stacey/Yameen Al-Dahiri Coaches – Ryan Jenkins/Stephen Jenkins/Simon Oyler…

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Romania Bound

By Rhian Pearce | July 12, 2018 |

After a fantastic joint week training in Cardiff, both Wales & Ireland are confident of success in Cluj, Romania from 14-24 July.   Representing Wales, Josh Stacey, Benedict Watson, Yameen Al-Dahiri, Ben Allen, Louie Evans, Lauren Stacey, Grace Clement, Beth Richards, Lara Whitton and Anna Hursey face Europe’s elite players.   Follow the action on…

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European Youth Championships

By Rhian Pearce | April 12, 2018 |

The European Youth Championships take place in July and Wales are sending all 4 teams to the competition in Romania. Commonwealth Stars Josh Stacey and Anna Hursey lead the Welsh team. As European number 11 in the cadet category, Anna will hope to bring back more success. Lara Whitton, who recently won the Chandlers Open,…

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