Competing in class 14, Billy Shilton captured the men’s doubles title partnering Martin Perry and the mixed doubles top prize in harness with Fliss Pickard on the final day of the Greek Para Open, Sunday 2nd October, in Argostoli. Also, Pickard also took silver with Grace Williams in women’s doubles class 14; Sue Bailey gained silver with Megan Shackleton in…

Play concluded on Sunday 2nd October at the ITTF Greek Para Open in Argostoli, Alexandra Saint-Pierre of France and Hungary’s Alexa Svitacs emerged the most successful players; both secured clean sweeps. After enjoying success in women’s singles class 3-5, Alexandra Saint-Pierre joined forces with compatriots. She partnered Flora Vautier to success in women’s doubles class 10, and Sylvain Noel to…

IOC President Thomas Bach appointed International Table Tennis Federation President Petra Sörling to the Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commission. This appointment is part of the IOC’s announcement of commissions for 2022. Of the 546 positions in the 31 commissions, an equal 273 are held by men and women; a milestone in the IOC’s efforts to increase gender balance at…

It is the final days to register to be a candidate for the International Table Tennis Federation’s Athletes Commission. The ITTF publishes a visual guide to encourage players to get involved. This is a chance for athletes to have greater say in the future direction of the sport of table tennis. A total of 10 spots are open for the…