Passionate Table Tennis Talents Poised to Represent England
The England squad for the upcoming Senior Schools International, set to take place from June 28-30 in Douglas, Isle of Man, is brimming with talented young table tennis players. The 24-strong team includes medalists from the prestigious Butterfly Schools Finals, who will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in the nation’s performance.
Under-13 Category
In the Under-13 category, the squad features the reigning champion Kai Lun Chow, as well as the runner-up, Pablo Ramirez Rioja. The Under-13 Girls’ lineup is equally impressive, with silver medalist Gianna Pang and bronze medalists Alyssa Nguyen and Soraya Rahmani-Walentynska representing England.
Under-16 Squad
The Under-16 squad boasts bronze medalists Victoria Pang, Zac Greenhough, and Francesco Bonato, all eager to showcase their skills on the international stage.
Under-19 Category
The Under-19 category includes girls’ bronze medalist Zarita Lo and Connie Dumelow, who helped her school, Chellaston Academy, clinch the team title.
On the boys’ side, the squad features bronze medalist Nathaniel Saunders and silver medalist Adam Dennison, the latter being a key member of the victorious Grantham College team.
“With a well-rounded selection of players across all age groups and genders, England is poised to make a strong impression at the Senior Schools International.”
The team events will take place on Friday and Saturday, with the individual events following on Sunday, as players from England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Jersey, and Guernsey compete for the coveted titles.
Under the guidance of experienced non-playing captains and coaches, this talented English contingent is set to showcase their table tennis prowess and potentially bring home the glory for their nation.
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