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Five doubles medals for British team in French Open

The British Para table tennis team took five medals against strong opposition in the doubles events on the final day of the ITTF SQY French Para Open in Saint Quentin en Yvelines. After taking gold in the women’s class 7...

Teenager Twomey beats Asian Para Games champion to take gold in France

Brighton teenager Bly Twomey continued her meteoric rise since making her international debut in March this year by beating the Asian Para Games champion to take gold in the women’s class 7 singles at the ITTF SQY French Para Open...

Williams looking to boost Paralympic qualification hopes in French Open

European silver medallist Grace Williams is one of seven British Para table tennis athletes who will compete in this week’s French Para Open in Saint Quentin en Yvelines from November 9-12. The 20-year-old student from Llanfyllin is joined by Theo...

Doubles gold for Shackleton in Finland

Tokyo medallist Megan Shackleton combined with Flora Vautier from France to win gold in the women’s class 5-10 doubles on the final day of the Finland Para Open in Pajulahti today and 13-year-old Bly Twomey took bronze in the women’s...

Teenager Twomey takes silver in Finland

Teenager Bly Twomey followed her European Championship bronze medal earlier this month by taking silver in the women’s class 7 singles at the Finland Para Open today, while Megan Shackleton took bronze in the women’s class 3-5 singles. Theo Bishop...

Bishop hoping to build on European Championships performance in Finland

Theo Bishop, who belied his world ranking of 44 to reach the quarterfinals of the men’s class 7 singles at the European Championships in Sheffield earlier this month, is hoping to build on that performance at the ITTF Finland Para...

British team takes four doubles medals on final day of European Championships

On the final day of the ITTF European Para Table Tennis Championships in Sheffield the British team took four medals in the doubles events to bring their total medal tally to 12. Jack Hunter-Spivey and Megan Shackleton secured silver in...

British team assured of three doubles medals in the European Championships

After the first day of the doubles events at the ITTF European Para Table Tennis Championships in Sheffield the British team is assured of at least three medals when the tournament concludes tomorrow. World champions Fliss Pickard and Grace Williams...

Bayley takes European crown and secures ticket for Paris

Will Bayley claimed the men’s class 7 European title in Sheffield today and in doing so assured himself of qualification for Paris next year. Rob Davies fell just short of securing his fifth consecutive men’s class 1 title and there...

British team secures eight singles medals on day three of European Championships

The British team secured eight singles medals on day three at the ITTF European Para Table Tennis Championships in Sheffield. Rob Davies will play for his fifth consecutive European title in men’s class 1 tomorrow and Jack Hunter-Spivey (men’s class...