Golden delight for Para GB six
Six gold medals were the highlight of a 12-medal haul won by the British Para table tennis team in the singles events at the ITTF World Para Challenger Lasko in Slovenia.
Golden Grace among six GB medals in Poland
Gold for Grace Williams and her Swedish partner Anja Handen in the women’s class 14-20 doubles was the highlight of some promising doubles performances for the British Para table tennis team at the ITTF World Para Challenger Wladyslawowo in Poland.
Gold stars Bly Twomey and Billy Shilton top Poland podium
Billy Shilton and 14-year-old Bly Twomey won gold in the men’s class 8 and women’s class 7-8 singles respectively at the ITTF World Para Challenger Wladyslawowo in Poland
Hunter-Spivey retains Class 2-5 title and Shilton clinches the Class 6-10
Jack Hunter-Spivey took the Class 2-5 title on Finals Day of the Mark Bates Ltd Nationals, whilst Shilton became the Champion of Class 6-10
Sensational Baggaley ends Drinkhall’s reign at Nationals
Andrew Baggaley turned back the clock to sink Paul Drinkhall and qualify for Finals Day at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships.
Aaron McKibbin sweeps board at para National Championships
Aaron McKibbin bounced back from disappointing results at the Paralympic Games by sweeping the board at the Michael Hawkesworth National Championships in Sheffield this weekend.
Three medals but no golden ticket to Paris
Three bronze medals were taken but the ultimate prize of automatic qualification for Paris eluded the British athletes on the final day of the Paralympic World Qualification Tournament in Thailand.
Trio stay in hunt for Paralympic place
Chris Ryan (men’s class 2), Jack Hunter-Spivey (men’s class 5) and Megan Shackleton (women’s class 4) are all still in contention for a place in the Paralympic tournament in Paris going into the final day of the Paralympic World Qualification Tournament in Pattaya, Thailand.
McKibbin & Stacey take gold in ‘battle of Britain’
On the final day of the ITTF Slovenia Para Open in Lasko, Aaron McKibbin & Joshua Stacey won gold and Ashley Facey & Ross Wilson took silver after an all-GB final in the men’s class 18 doubles.
Shackleton takes bronze – with more medals to come for Para GB
Megan Shackleton secured bronze in women’s class 4 on the second day of the ITTF Slovenia Para Open in Lasko, with Bly Twomey, Tom Matthews and WIll Bayley also assured of medals.
