Commonwealth heroes target glory on world stage
With the World Para Championships now just over a week ahead, we caught up with three Commonwealth Games medallists about their hopes for the tournament.
Powerful GB squad set for World Para Championships
A strong squad of 13 British athletes including world No 1 and former Paralympic champion Will Bayley, reigning world champion Ross Wilson and Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey and Joshua Stacey will compete in the 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships taking place in Granada, Spain from November 6-12.
Doctor Daybell calls time on table tennis career
Two-time Paralympian and NHS hero Kim Daybell has announced his retirement from table tennis in order to focus on his medical career.
GB pair win doubles title in Montenegro
Connor Green reached a singles quarter-final and a doubles semi-final at the WTT Youth Star Contender Podgorica in Montenegro, where GB duo Anna Hursey & Sophie Earley won the girls' doubles.
Performance Director Simon Mills to leave Table Tennis England
Table Tennis England today announces that Performance Director, Simon Mills, will be stepping down from his post after more than eight years, with immediate effect.
Double gold for Shilton in Greece
Billy Shilton took gold in the men’s doubles (MD14) with Martin Perry and gold in the mixed doubles (XD14) with Fliss Pickard on the final day of the Greek Para Open in Argostoli.
McKibbin wins all-British final to take gold
An all-British final in men’s class 8 was the highlight of the singles in the Greek Para Open in Argostoli, with Aaron McKibbin beating Billy Shilton and Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey (men’s class 5) and Joshua Stacey (men’s class 9) together with Fliss Pickard (women’s class 6-7) all taking gold in their respective events.
Hunter-Spivey full of belief for Greek test
Recently crowned Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey and Joshua Stacey are included in a 17-strong British squad for the Greek Para Open taking place in Argostoli on the island of Kefalonia from September 30-October 2.
England’s Vidal among latest batch of GB Coach Apprentices
Vidal Graham, Gordon Muir and Callum Riddoch are the next intake of coaches selected to the GB Coach Apprenticeship Programme.
Sercer joins top coaching course
BPTT Pathway coach Matjaz Sercer has been selected to participate in the ITTF High Level Coaching Course taking place in Boson, Sweden from July 31-August 5.