Olympics & Paralympics

Liam Pitchford and Anna Hursey discover their Olympic Games opponents

The draw for the singles competitions at the Paris Olympic Games has handed Liam Pitchford a tie against a teenager at his first Games, while Anna Hursey will face a top-30 player - find out when they play.

July 24, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Olympics & Paralympics

GB pioneer Anna Hursey ready for Olympics learning curve

VIDEO: Anna Hursey has declared herself “super-proud” ahead of Paris 2024, where she will become the first Welsh table tennis player to represent Team GB at the Olympic Games.

July 24, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Olympics & Paralympics

Andy’s once again calling the shots as ‘voice from the Gods’ in Paris

What's it like to be the voice of Olympic table tennis? We caught up with Andy Ashworth to find out!

July 23, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Olympics & Paralympics

Team Leader Gavin Evans has his eye on a bigger Olympics picture

VIDEO: Gavin Evans has one eye on the present and one on the future as he prepares to head to his first Olympic Games as Team Leader.

July 23, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Olympics & Paralympics

Coach John Murphy focused on getting the best out of athletes in Paris

VIDEO: John Murphy is focused on helping Team GB’s Liam Pitchford and Anna Hursey be the best they can be as he prepares for his own second Olympic Games.

July 21, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Olympics & Paralympics

Evie is of Central importance to Team GB during Olympic Games

VIDEO: Table Tennis England’s Evie Collier is playing a key role to help Team GB’s Olympic athletes arrive on the start line in Paris fully focused on their performances.

July 19, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Olympics & Paralympics

Table tennis has changed my life, says Paris 2024 volunteer Howard

Howard Brialey is not exactly sure how he ended up volunteering in table tennis – but as he prepares for a key role at Paris 2024, he is very glad he did and says the sport has changed his life.

July 18, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Olympics & Paralympics

Will Bayley and Rob Davies head 11-strong GB contingent for Paralympics

Paralympic gold medallists Will Bayley and Rob Davies are included in a team of 11 athletes that will represent ParalympicsGB in the table tennis events at Paris 2024.

July 17, 2024 | Francesca Bullock
Clubs

Is your club ready for Olympic fever?

Just two weeks from today, on 26 July, millions worldwide will tune in to the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The day after, the table tennis action will begin and our sport will have its biggest opportunity since Tokyo 2020 to attract more people into the game.

July 11, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Olympics & Paralympics

Will Bayley helps launch new 50p coin honouring Team GB and ParalympicsGB

Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes are being honoured on an official UK 50p ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games – and table tennis star Will Bayley helped to launch the design at The Royal Mint.

July 4, 2024 | Paul Stimpson