Brighton ‘invasion’ of Paris will boost Will Bayley and Bly Twomey at Paralympics
Paris 2024 is almost a home Games for athletes representing Team GB and Paralympics GB – and no more so than for Will Bayley and Bly Twomey, who will have a travelling army of supporters from Brighton TTC cheering them on this summer.
Father and son’s fledgling club is already flying high
VIDEO: From one table in a garden during covid to a thriving club serving hundreds of people and competing in local leagues – that is the amazing journey of Dudley & Sandwell TTC.
Milestone para tournament crowns successful Sussex Women’s 2*
The third Sussex Women's Summer 2* saw another fantastic entry of 50 girls playing across nine events and for the very first time had an all-female Para Competition.
Three British pairs win gold at Czech Para Open
There were plenty of positives for the British Para table tennis team to take into the Paralympic Games in Paris after taking three gold medals in the doubles events on the final day of the ITTF Czech Para Open in Ostrava.
Josh, Fliss and Bly on golden form ahead of Paris
With the Paralympic Games just over two months away Joshua Stacey (men’s class 9), Fliss Pickard (women’s class 6) and 14-year-old Bly Twomey (women’s class 7) all took gold in their respective singles events at the ITTF Czech Para Open in Ostrava today.
Webinar offers insight into wheelchair provision in table tennis – register now
Would your club or group like to improve your offer to wheelchair users in table tennis? If so, sign up to our webinar to find out how you can do just that.
We’re adding our voice to #TakeTheLead campaign
Table Tennis England is among more than 200 organisations across the physical activity sector to have signed an open letter to party leaders calling on them to use the General Election to #TakeTheLead and commit to making the UK the most active nation in Europe.
WTT event Feeds an upturn in participation in Manchester
Hosting the WTT Feeder Manchester in February has enabled a number of opportunities to engage the local population in table tennis - and our Ping Hub project in the city has been extended until the end of the year.
Meet our new Women and Girls Ambassadors
Thirteen Women & Girls Ambassadors will help enthuse and inspire more female players to get into table tennis and help us to create more opportunities for them.
Hursey inspires at inaugural SHEplays talent day
The first SHEplays Girls’ Talent event saw 30 girls showcase their skills and receive expert coaching – with GB’s Anna Hursey providing extra stardust.
Table tennis has positive impact in prisons – study
Table tennis has been found to improve the psychological, social and physical wellbeing of prisoners in a study carried out by a leading academic on behalf of Table Tennis England.
