Olympic and Paralympic themed events inspire thousands to try table tennis
Thousands of people inspired by the Olympics and Paralympics sampled table tennis at two locations in the south west.
Still looking to improve at 99 years old – Edna’s lifelong passion for table tennis
Edna Fletcher MBE will be 99 years old this month and will no doubt celebrate the milestone with a game of her beloved table tennis, with her friends at Bracecamp Table Tennis Club.
Heartbreak for Bayley after spectacular men’s class 7 final
Will Bayley missed out on the gold medal by the smallest of margins after a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat to China’s Yan Shuo in the final... Continue reading
Davies takes silver as Bayley reaches final
Two medals secured on the final day of British interest in the Paralympics as Rob Davies takes silver, and Bayley reaches fourth consecutive MS7 Final.
Shackleton makes winning start to Paralympic singles campaign
Megan Shackleton started her Paralympic singles campaign with a 3-0 win against Ghaliah Alanazi from Saudi Arabia, silver medallist in the Al Watani Para Open... Continue reading
Shilton and Karabardak take Paralympic doubles bronze
Billy Shilton and Paul Karabardak were beaten in three close sets in the semi-final of men’s class 14 by the number one seeds Rungroj Thainiyom... Continue reading
World champions Shilton and Karabardak assured of Paralympic medal
Billy Shilton and Paul Karabardak’s dream of adding Paralympic gold to the World title they won two years ago is still alive after they came... Continue reading
Paralympics singles events draws made
The draws for the singles competitions at the Paralympics have been made, with some tough draws handed out in the early stages.
Twomey and Pickard secure Paralympic bronze for GB
After the first session on day one in Paris, Bly Twomey and Fliss Pickard picked up the first medal of the games for ParalympicsGB table tennis!
Doubles draw throws up some tough challenges for Paralympics GB
The draw for the Paralympic doubles events that start in Paris on Thursday has thrown up some tough challenges for the table tennis team representing Paralympics GB.