Follow table tennis at the 2024 Paralympic Games

Are you all set for the greatest show on Earth, part 2? Here’s everything you need to know to be Games-ready for the Paris 2024 Paralympic table tennis competition.

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Our Paralympic athletes

A total of 11 players are representing ParalympicsGB in singles and doubles events:

Age: 36

From: Tunbridge Wells

Events: men’s class 7 singles, men’s class 14 doubles (with Martin Perry)

Paralympic record: Beijing 2008, London 2012 (silver, men’s class 7 singles; bronze, men’s class 6-8 teams), Rio 2016 (gold, men’s class 7 singles; bronze, men’s class 6-8 teams), Tokyo 2020 (silver, men’s class 7 singles; silver, men’s class 6-7 teams)

Age: 31

From: Aberdare

Events: men’s class 1 singles, men’s class 4 doubles (with Rob Davies), mixed class 7 doubles (with Megan Shackleton)

Paralympic record: Tokyo 2020 (bronze, men’s class 1 singles)

Age: 30

From: Burnley

Events: women’s class 6 singles, women’s class 14 doubles (with Bly Twomey)

Paralympic record:debut in Paris

Age: 24

From: Cardiff

Events: men’s class 9 singles, men’s class 18 doubles (with Aaron McKibbin), mixed class 17 doubles (with Bly Twomey)

Paralympic record: Tokyo 2020

Age: 39

From: Brecon

Events: men’s class 1 singles, men’s class 4 doubles (with Tom Matthews)

Paralympic record: London 2012, Rio 2016 (gold, men’s class 1 singles)

Age: 32

From: Wandsworth

Events: men’s class 8 singles, men’s class 18 doubles (with Joshua Stacey)

Paralympic record: London 2012 (bronze, men’s class 6-8 teams), Rio 2016 (bronze, men’s class 6-8 teams), Tokyo 2020 (bronze, men’s class 8 teams)

Age: 24

From: Todmorden

Events: women’s class 4 singles, mixed class 7 doubles (with Tom Matthews)

Paralympic record: Tokyo 2020 (bronze, women’s class 4-5 teams)

Age: 14

From: Brighton

Events: women’s class 7 singles, women’s class 14 doubles (with Fliss Pickard), mixed class 17 doubles (with Joshua Stacey)

Paralympic record: debut in Paris

Age: 38

From: Swansea

Events: men’s class 6 singles, men’s class 14 doubles (with Billy Shilton)

Paralympic record: Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020 (bronze, men’s class 6 singles; silver, men’s class 6-7 teams)

Age: 30

From: Paisley

Events: men’s class 6 singles, men’s class 14 doubles (with Will Bayley)

Paralympic record: debut in Paris

 

Age: 25

From: Stonehouse

Events: men’s class 8 singles, men’s class 14 doubles (with Paul Karabardak)

Paralympic record: Tokyo 2020 (bronze, men’s class 8 teams)

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How to watch and follow table tennis at the Paralympics

All the action from Paris is on Channel 4.

Visit the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) website for up-to-the-minute draws and results and the latest news about the global stars competing in Paris.


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