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British athletes looking to secure qualification for Paris in Poland

Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey and Joshua Stacey are among nine British Para table tennis team athletes hoping to consolidate or improve their world ranking in this week’s ITTF Polish Para Open in Wladyslawowo (March 26-29), the last tournament in the...

National titles for Hunter-Spivey, Wilson and Stacey

Jack Hunter-Spivey and Ross Wilson took the honours in the Para classes at the Mark Bates Ltd Table Tennis England Senior National Championships in Nottingham, winning the Class 2-5 and Class 6-10 finals respectively, and at the Butterfly Welsh National...

Silver for Bayley in Singapore and bronze in Spain for Facey and Stacey

World number one Will Bayley had to settle for silver in the Para men’s singles at the Singapore Smash today and on the final day of the ITTF Costa Brava Spanish Open in Platja D’Aro Ashley Facey and Joshua Stacey...

Shilton takes gold in Spain

Billy Shilton boosted his hopes of Paralympic qualification by taking gold in the men’s class 8 singles at the ITTF Costa Brava Spanish Open in Platja D’Aro today. Fliss Pickard took silver in women’s class 6 and there were bronze...

Gold for Shackleton, Pickard and Twomey in Italian Open doubles

On international women’s day three of the British Para table tennis team’s women shone in the doubles events at the ITTF Lignano Masters Para Open in Italy today, with Fliss Pickard and 13-year-old Bly Twomey taking gold in women’s class...

McKibbin and Twomey boost Paris hopes with gold in Italy

Aaron McKibbin and 13-year-old Bly Twomey enhanced their qualification hopes for the Paralympic Games in Paris by taking gold in the men’s class 8 singles and women’s class 7 singles respectively at the ITTF Lignano Masters Para Open in Italy...

Three silver medals for British team in Kazakhstan doubles events

The British Para table tennis team took three medals in the doubles events on the final day of the ITTF Astana Para Open in Kazakhstan with Will Bayley and Martin Perry (men’s class 14), Megan Shackleton with Tamara Leonelli Leonelli...

Gold for Bayley and Shackleton in Kazakhstan

World number one Will Bayley, the ITTF Male Para Player of the Year in 2023, made a winning start to 2024 and continued his unbeaten run by taking gold in the men’s class 7 singles at the ITTF Astana Para...

Bayley wins ITTF Player of the Year award

Will Bayley has won the Male Para Player of the Year for 2023 at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Awards held in Busan, Korea Republic. The 36-year-old former Paralympic champion added the European title last September to the World...

March tournaments key to Paralympic qualification for British Para table tennis team

As Para table tennis enters its final month of qualification for the 2024 Paralympic Games British athletes will be travelling to Kazakhstan, Italy, Spain and Poland in March hoping to consolidate or improve their chances of competing in Paris later...