Discover how the skilled British Para Table Tennis team is getting ready for the ITTF Slovenia Para Open, a crucial step towards the upcoming Paralympic Games in Paris. Follow top athletes like Aaron McKibbin as they strive for victory and qualification in this elite tournament.
Explore the standout players of the Burnham & District Table Tennis Winter League 2024, from Duncan Taylor’s impressive 92% win rate in Division 1 to the thrilling final match between Maldon A and Woodham B. Learn about the MVP winners and their exceptional performances this season.
Four talented English boys stood out at the WTT Youth Contender Metz, displaying their potential in challenging matchups. Despite early exits, their performances highlighted a bright future for English table tennis.
London Academy and Charles Read Academy excelled at the Butterfly School Team Championships, securing multiple victories. The event showcased top table tennis talent from leading schools like Fox Primary, Chellaston Academy, and Grantham College.
Rising star Tianer Yu impressed at the WTT Youth Contender event in Spa, Belgium, showcasing her talent in the Under-17 Girls’ Singles category. Despite a mixed performance in the Under-19 event, Yu’s potential and determination were evident, promising a bright future in table tennis.
The Butterfly Schools Individual Finals witnessed the crowning of eight new national champions, including top seed Amber Lemmon in the under-15 girls’ category. Exciting matches unfolded, like Zaid Aldilimi’s triumph in the under-11 boys’ event and Ella Pashley’s maiden title win in the under-16 girls’ division.
The ITTF’s ‘With The Future In Mind’ program aids emerging table tennis talents globally, fostering excellence and inclusivity. Learn about success stories of recipients like Hana Goda from Egypt and explore how the program supports athletes in their pursuit of Olympic and Paralympic dreams.
The Mark Bates Ltd Cadet, U17, and Junior Nationals in Nottingham will highlight the brightest talents in table tennis, with athletes like Tianer Yu and Connor Green poised to take the stage. Witness exciting matches, new champions crowned, and the intense competition unfold at this prestigious event.
Explore the Active Lives survey results revealing steady table tennis participation rates in the UK and the initiatives introduced by Table Tennis England to promote gender parity, address inequalities, and engage underrepresented groups.
Read about the prestigious designation of 888 Table Tennis Center as a USATT National Training Center, highlighting its state-of-the-art facilities and renowned coaching staff. Explore how this partnership aims to elevate table tennis in the U.S.