Thomson and Wicks delighted with first international medals
Brighton teenager Dan Thomson reached his first international final when taking silver in the men’s class 6 singles in the ITTF World Para Future Lahti at the Pajulahti Olympic Training Center in Finland today.
Charlotte Carey excited to help shape bright Futures for young players
Charlotte Carey will help shape the future careers of young table tennis prospects when she takes up the role of National Pathway Coach from 1 June.
Golden Grace among six GB medals in Poland
Gold for Grace Williams and her Swedish partner Anja Handen in the women’s class 14-20 doubles was the highlight of some promising doubles performances for the British Para table tennis team at the ITTF World Para Challenger Wladyslawowo in Poland.
Gold stars Bly Twomey and Billy Shilton top Poland podium
Billy Shilton and 14-year-old Bly Twomey won gold in the men’s class 8 and women’s class 7-8 singles respectively at the ITTF World Para Challenger Wladyslawowo in Poland
Romain Simon pleased to win bronze in Spain
Pathway athlete Romain Simon combined with Austrian Henrik Andersson to take bronze in the men’s class 8 doubles at the ITTF World Para Future Costa Brava in Platja d’Aro today
Bronzes for Fliss Pickard and Grace Williams in Portugal
Fliss Pickard and Grace Williams took bronze in the women’s class 6 and women’s class 8 singles respectively at the ITTF World Para Future Costa Brava tournament in Platja d’Aro today.
No medals for Para GB squad despite fighting displays
Medals eluded a young British squad in the doubles events at the ITTF World Para Future Lignano tournament in Italy, but they will look to build on some promising performances and valuable experience.
Young British squad gains valuable experience in Italy
There were no singles medals for the squad of young British athletes at the World Para Future Lignano tournament in Italy but plenty of promise for the future with some good performances and valuable experience gained.
Big chance for GB athletes at first event of new Para era
Seven British athletes will compete in the World Para Future Lignano tournament in Italy this week, including Ryan Henry (class 8) and Shae Thakker (class 10), who have recently moved from the British Para Table Tennis Pathway squad to the Performance squad.
Shae Thakker and Ryan Henry added to GB para performance squad
Young British Para table tennis athletes Ryan Henry and Shae Thakker have been rewarded for their recent progress by moving from the Pathway squad to join the BPTT Performance squad.
Singapore Smash: Billy Shilton pleased with silver in Para Showcase
Gloucestershire’s Billy Shilton produced some great performances to take silver in the men’s singles in the Para Showcase at the Singapore Smash.