Vecko delight at GB’s most successful Worlds
At the end of the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships, with 10 medals including three golds, BPTT Performance Director Gorazd Vecko was able to reflect on the most successful World Championships ever for the British team.
Confident Stacey into Worlds quarter-finals
Having taken silver in the men’s class 18 doubles, Commonwealth champion Joshua Stacey made a good start to his bid for the men’s class 9 singles World title at the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships.
Fliss and Grace on top of the world!
Fliss Pickard and Grace Williams produced an incredible performance at the World Para Table Tennis Championships in Andalucia today to take gold in the women’s class 14 doubles, beating the top seeds from Germany 3-0.
World GOLD for Shilton and Karabardak
Paul Karabardak and Billy Shilton produced a superb performance on day two of the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships to take gold in the men’s class 14 doubles in only their second tournament together.
Medals guaranteed as GB make a great start at World Para Championships
The British Para Table Tennis Team made a great start to the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships in Spain with four pairs all guaranteed at least a bronze medal after reaching the semi-finals of their respective events.
GB para stars on what it means to take on the world
With the World Para Championships starting on Sunday, we've been talking to some of the players and to GB Performance Director Gorazd Vecko about their hopes for the tournament.
Double gold for Shilton in Greece
Billy Shilton took gold in the men’s doubles (MD14) with Martin Perry and gold in the mixed doubles (XD14) with Fliss Pickard on the final day of the Greek Para Open in Argostoli.
McKibbin wins all-British final to take gold
An all-British final in men’s class 8 was the highlight of the singles in the Greek Para Open in Argostoli, with Aaron McKibbin beating Billy Shilton and Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey (men’s class 5) and Joshua Stacey (men’s class 9) together with Fliss Pickard (women’s class 6-7) all taking gold in their respective events.
Hunter-Spivey full of belief for Greek test
Recently crowned Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey and Joshua Stacey are included in a 17-strong British squad for the Greek Para Open taking place in Argostoli on the island of Kefalonia from September 30-October 2.
Commonwealth Games GOLD for Jack Hunter-Spivey!
The brilliant Jack Hunter-Spivey powered to England’s first table tennis gold medal of the Commonwealth Games, but Fliss Pickard and Sue Bailey missed out on bronze.