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The English National Table Tennis Championships are run by the English Table Tennis Association. The first championships were held in 1960. [ 1 ] Desmond Douglas has won the most singles titles with 11, [ 2 ] whilst the leading woman is Jill Parker-Hammersley-Shirley with seven singles titles.
The organisation was known as the English Table Tennis Association between 1927 and 2014 and has been affiliated to the ITTF (International Table Tennis Federation) since 1927. [4] [5] Table Tennis England is based at Milton Keynes, having moved from Hastings in March 2014. [6] It rebranded as Table Tennis England in May 2014.
Andrew Baggaley (born 26 February 1983) is a professional table tennis player from Milton Keynes.He is England's leading table tennis medal winner of all time in the Commonwealth Games, winning two gold medals in Manchester, England (2002), 1 silver medal in Melbourne, Australia (2006), 1 silver and 1 bronze medal in Delhi, India (2010) and 1 silver in Glasgow, Great Britain.
In 2021, one week before the World Table Tennis inaugural event WTT Doha, Liam Pitchford suffered a minor hand injury while looping a half-long ball in practice. As a result, he felt pain whenever he used his backhand and suffered an early first-round upset to Andrea Levenko in the first WTT Contender event [ 33 ] and a round-of-32 upset to ...
A right-handed table-tennis player, Syed was the top-ranked player in England for nearly 10 years. He won many titles with his usually defensive style. He reached his top world ranking of 25 at the end of 1998. He reached the final of the European Youth Championships in 1985, losing to Dmitry Mazunov. Syed was a member of the English team that ...
In the course of his table tennis career, Barnes won many tournaments at junior and senior levels of the game around the UK, and also at national and international level. He was a top-ranked player in the world rankings at a time when the men's game was dominated by the Japanese, Chinese, and top European countries, notably Sweden , Yugoslavia ...
Vicky Smith is an English table tennis player. Vicky was number 1 in England in the under 18 girls in 2012 and she has been part of the England National Team since she was 14. Vicky started playing at 4 years old as her father created a small table tennis club at the local community centre.
Paul Andrew Drinkhall (born 16 January 1990) is a British table tennis player. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He won the English Championship in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2016 and 2017. [ 4 ]