Hunter-Spivey and Stacey retain national titles
Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey and Joshua Stacey dominated the 2023 Michael Hawkesworth British Para Table Tennis National Championships, taking the Open Wheelchair and Open Standing titles respectively as well as their individual classes.
Vecko delight at GB’s most successful Worlds
At the end of the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships, with 10 medals including three golds, BPTT Performance Director Gorazd Vecko was able to reflect on the most successful World Championships ever for the British team.
Brilliant Bayley on top of the world again
Will Bayley produced a brilliant performance to take gold in the men’s class 7 singles at the World Para Table Tennis Championships. Rob Davies, Aaron McKibbin and Ross Wilson will all take bronze after losing their semi-finals.
Bayley and Stacey into Worlds gold medal matches
Will Bayley and Joshua Stacey will go for gold in the finals of men’s class 7 and men’s class 9 respectively at the World Para Table Tennis Championships in Andalucia.
GB athletes move into medal contention at Worlds
Commonwealth champion Joshua Stacey is assured of at least a bronze medal after reaching the semi-finals of the men’s class 9 singles at the World Para Table Tennis Championships. Rob Davies, Tom Matthews, Martin Perry and Will Bayley are all through to the quarter-finals of their respective events.
GB para stars on what it means to take on the world
With the World Para Championships starting on Sunday, we've been talking to some of the players and to GB Performance Director Gorazd Vecko about their hopes for the tournament.
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.