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.
Olympic funding increase for British table tennis is welcomed
British table tennis has been awarded increased UK Sport funding through to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
University partnership aims to deliver world-class performance support
Table Tennis England and Sheffield Hallam University have signed a partnership agreement which will see athletes at the Elite Training Centre receive world-class sports science support.
Young star Bly Twomey on top awards shortlist
Double Paralympic medallist Bly Twomey has been shortlisted for the prestigious Sunday Times Young Sportswoman of the Year award – and the votes of the table tennis community can help her win.
‘A big decision’, admits double Paralympian Ash Facey as he retires
Two-time Paralympian Ashley Facey has retired from table tennis to take up a role as a sales rep with Enovis - a company that makes orthopaedic implants.
Liam & Anna Euros medal bid ends in quarter-finals
England's Liam Pitchford & Wales' Anna Hursey defeated the sixth seeds to reach the quarter-finals of the European Championships Mixed Doubles in Austria today.
