News – British Para Table Tennis

Two silver medals for British team in doubles events in Thailand

Silver medals for Billy Shilton and Martin Perry in men’s class 14 and Aaron McKibbin and Joshua Stacey in men’s class 18 rounded off a successful tournament for the British Para table tennis team in the ITTF World Para Elite...

Twomey defeats world’s best to take Elite gold in Thailand

European champion Bly Twomey followed up her win in last week’s ITTF World Para Future Nakhon Ratchasima by taking gold in the women’s class 7 singles at the ITTF World Para Elite Nakhon Ratchasima in Thailand today. The Brighton-based teenager...

Teenager Twomey takes gold in Thailand

European champion Bly Twomey made a successful return to international competition in Thailand today, taking gold in the women’s class 7 singles at the ITTF World Para Future Nakhon Ratchasima while Lowri Hurd took bronze in women’s class 9. Women’s...

World Championships qualification on the line in Thailand

A squad of 14 British athletes is heading to Thailand hoping to secure participation in the ITTF World Para Table Tennis Championships in November. The ITTF World Para Elite Nakhon Ratchasima (July 18-22) is the last Elite tournament before qualification...

Two-time Paralympian Shackleton ready for new chapter

Two-time Paralympian Megan Shackleton has made the decision to end her distinguished career as an international Para table tennis athlete to spend more time with friends and family and explore alternative opportunities. The 27-year-old from Todmorden in Yorkshire has been...

Third consecutive gold for Shilton and Perry in Beijing

A third consecutive gold medal for Billy Shilton and Martin Perry in men’s class 14 and silver for Joshua Stacey and Aaron McKibbin in men’s class 18 were the highlights of the doubles events for the British Para Table Tennis...

Brilliant Bayley takes gold in Beijing

World champion Will Bayley defeated the Chinese two-time Paralympic champion on his way to taking gold in the men’s class 7 singles at the ITTF World Para Elite Beijing in China today. In a strong tournament that featured the best...

Three bronze medals for British team in Czechia

Bronze for Fliss Pickard (women’s class 6), Shae Thakker (men’s class 10) and Nathan Drayner (men’s class 1) were the highlights for the British team in the singles events at the ITTF World Para Future Ostrava in Czechia today. Women’s...

Pickard ready for challenge of Czechia and China

Paris 2024 Paralympic medallists Fliss Pickard, Will Bayley, Paul Karabardak and Billy Shilton are included in a squad of 13 British athletes that will travel to China next week for the ITTF World Para Elite Beijing tournament that runs from...

Perry and Shilton take doubles gold at Elite tournament in Slovenia

Martin Perry and Billy Shilton produced a superb performance to win gold in the men’s class 14 doubles on the final day of the ITTF World Para Elite Lasko tournament in Slovenia. Fliss Pickard and Grace Williams took bronze in...