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News (April 2010)

TTAW Strategy Meeting

30th April, 2010

The TTAW Board Members and invited guests are holding a Strategy Meeting/day in June.

Do you have any burning issues about our sport that need to be discussed?

Can you spare some time to contribute to the future of table tennis in Wales?

Then this is your chance to voice your opinions on how the sport should be run and your vision for the future of the sport. Simply email those issues or comments to our office "admin@ttaw.co.uk" by the 17th May and we can consider them for inclusion in the discussions.

If you are a representative of a Club or League and want to present your ideas

Team Championships of Wales Senior & Junior

28th April, 2010

Both the above events will start at 10:00 on Staurday 1st May & Sunday 2nd May. If you are not clear when your first match will be YOU MUST consult the schedule on the Team Championship for Wales pages in the Competitions tab/link.

TTAW Awards Night 2010

28th April, 2010

With the deadline to submit nominations on May 7th, there is no time to waste in getting your votes in to give your choice a chance to win an award on the night.

Just fill in the attached form and send to Lucy at the TTAW office by email [admin@ttaw.co.uk]

Please make sure to tick which category you have sent in a nomination for

West Wales Open - results

28th April, 2010

The West Wales Open was a great success with players from all over Wales plus friends from Ireland and China attending. Due to the Icelandic volcano the team from South Africa were unable to play the event but have rescheduled their trip to June.

Welsh Primary Schools Championships

22nd April, 2010

Congratulations to Grange Primary School in Swansea for becoming the Welsh Primary Schools Champions 2010 in Cardiff on Wednesday 21st April beating Ysgol Frongoch of Denbigh

The team of Thomas Heydon and Luke Mildenhall was unbeaten going into the final to meet also unbeaten Ysgol Frongoch whose players were Kate Roberts and Faye Evans. The lead changed hands a few time before Grange finally winning 55-54.

In third place was Nant y Moel Primary (Lewis Owen and Callum Baldwin) and the team of the day was Ysgol Groesgoch (Marinus Petersen and Geraint Pickard-Skeats) in Pembrokeshire.

More Welsh Success over the Bridge

20th April, 2010

BATTS 1* - Harlow, Essex

Chris Griffiths stole the show on the weekend with not only winning the under 13’s title but narrowly missing out on the under 15’s title. On his course to the under 13’s title he faced other TTK members from London and his fellow country man Thomas Heydon. Chris brushed aside these challengers with only dropping 2 sets by beating Charlie Williams (3-1), Thomas Heydon (3-0), Jamie Dignum (3-0), Charlie Austin (3-0) and then Bradley Osborne, the number 1 seed and ranked 16th in England 3-1.

Welsh Secondary Schools Singles Championships

20th April, 2010

Entry forms available for the above event

Entry form

Welsh National Championships under 11 & unDer 13, Vets over 50 & 60

20th April, 2010

Entry forms available to the above

Entry form

West Wales Open - Carmarthen 24th 25th April 2010

19th April, 2010

Attached is the programme for the above event with groups and starting times

French Junior Open - Day 4 [Updated]

17th April, 2010

A mixed Day for the Youngsters [updated report...]

Nicole Hall started the day with a hard match against Rossikhina of Russia losing 3 close sets. Lewis then went on to player another Russian opponent [Shaposhnikov] and again the score line was 0-3 to the defender.