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Double Olympic team gold for China

China celebrated a memorable, if predictable, double gold medal triumph as the Olympic Games table tennis drew to a close in Tokyo today. The men’s... Continue reading

August 6, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Hunter reaches main draw in Croatia

Joseph Hunter was the only English player to make it out of the group stage in the Cadet singles competitions at the European Youth Championships... Continue reading

August 1, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Ma Long completes golden double

Ma Long became the first man to defend his Olympic Men’s Singles table tennis title as he beat compatriot and top seed Fan Zhendong 4-2... Continue reading

July 30, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Olympic reflections: Gavin Evans

Coach Gavin Evans is upbeat despite results and feels the squad are technically in a good place but need more matches under their belts to... Continue reading

July 30, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Olympic reflections: Tin-Tin Ho

Tin-Tin Ho, the first British woman to qualify for the Olympics in her own right since 1996, was drawn against Commonwealth Games gold medallist Manika... Continue reading

July 30, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Olympic reflections: Paul Drinkhall

Paul Drinkhall was the most successful of the athletes, beating Iran’s Nima Alamian and then – for the first time in his career – Austria’s... Continue reading

July 30, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Olympic reflections: Liam Pitchford

It is fair to say Liam Pitchford did not have the ideal build-up to the Games, missing the European Championships through having to self-isolate and... Continue reading

July 30, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Team GB athletes reflect on the Olympics

Team GB athletes Liam Pitchford, Paul Drinkhall and Tin-Tin Ho and coach Gavin Evans have been reflecting on their Tokyo Olympics experience. The quartet have... Continue reading

July 30, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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England girls claim top-20 place

England’s cadet girls will finish in the top 20 at the European Youth Championships in Croatia, while the boys have ended in 31st place. Bethany... Continue reading

July 30, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Cadet squad changes for European Youth Championships

The England Cadet team for the European Youth Championships has been changed as a result of positive covid tests. The entire boys’ team of Connor... Continue reading

July 26, 2021 | Paul Stimpson