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Welsh para table tennis pair could face off for ‘golden ticket’ to Paris

As the world’s leading players eye Paralympic gold, the battle for supremacy in one para table tennis class could come down to a clash of two Welsh friends. Wheelchair athletes Rob Davies and Tom Matthews are both training partners and rivals and, ...

31 Aug 2023 at 10:00

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Ashley Facey eyes Paralympic table tennis glory after ditching saddle for paddle

British table tennis player Ashley Facey believes his Paralympic dream is back on track after getting on – and off – his bike. The newly-crowned English national champion was a Team GB member at Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020 before eyeing up a ...

29 Mar 2023 at 09:00

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Will Bayley ‘at the peak of his powers’ after securing Paris Paralympics place

Will Bayley believes he has emerged stronger from his pre-Tokyo injury nightmare after booking his place at his fifth Paralympic Games at the English Institute of Sport on Thursday night. The 35-year-old, who won a silver medal in the ...

07 Sept 2023 at 20:28

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Will Bayley putting mental wellbeing first in bid for ‘ultimate achievement’

British table tennis star Will Bayley has made mental health his number one priority as he chases the “ultimate achievement” of being Paralympic, world and European champion simultaneously. Bayley clinched individual gold at Rio 2016 ...

26 Aug 2024 at 13:00

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Bly Twomey wins bronze to become Great Britain’s youngest table tennis medallist

Schoolgirl Bly Twomey became Great Britain’s youngest Paralympic table tennis medallist by winning doubles bronze alongside Fliss Pickard. A resounding 3-0 quarter-final victory over Norwegian pair Nora Korneliussen and Jenny Helene ...

29 Aug 2024 at 20:09

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Bly Twomey looks forward to Los Angeles after impressive debut

British schoolgirl Bly Twomey is dreaming of gold at Los Angeles 2028 after claiming her second bronze medal of an impressive Paralympics debut in Paris. The 14-year-old from Brighton was already guaranteed a podium place in the ...

05 Sept 2024 at 12:20

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From Joe Biden advisor to Olympics debut – the Anna Hursey adventure continues

Anna Hursey plans to add to the teenage triumphs of 2024 when she makes her Olympic Games debut in Paris on Saturday. The 18-year-old will become the first Welsh athlete to compete in table tennis at an Olympics, although ...

26 Jul 2024 at 09:00

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Liam Pitchford to compete in record fourth Olympics for GB in table tennis

Liam Pitchford will create Olympic history by becoming the first British table tennis player to compete at four different Games. Pitchford, 30, has recovered from shoulder surgery in time to play at Paris 2024 and will ...

02 Jul 2024 at 14:31

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Paris-bound Will Bayley puts aside Strictly controversy with jungle on wish list

Will Bayley insists ongoing controversy surrounding Strictly Come Dancing has not been a distraction ahead of the Paralympics and would relish a spell in the jungle on his return from Paris. The table tennis star tore ...

14 Aug 2024 at 15:09

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