Tuesday, June 16, 2009
10:31 AM
SEA Junior Table Tennis Championships - Singaporeans Aim to Defend Titles at SEA Junior Championships
The annual South East Asia Junior Table Tennis Championships will be held from 18th June 2009 to 22d June 2009 in Bangkok, Thailand this year. Singapore will be represented by 12 youth paddlers, 1 of them is from the National Team, another 4 from the Youth Olympic Team and the rest from the National Youth Team (previously known as National Training Team).

Youth Olympic Team paddlers, Chew Zhe Yu Clarence, Tan Kiat Yi Kerry, Li Siyun Isabelle and Lam Teng Si have been selected to participate in the U15 Events.

Meanwhile in the U18 Boys' Events, National Team Paddler Pang Xue Jie will lead the team with Lim Jie Yan, Chong Hur Ying Darren and Teo Yi De Benjamin. The U18 Girls' Events will be headed by Kwa Hui Qi, and she will be further supported by Look Pei Yee Sylvia, Wong Xi Wen Samantha and Chng Rui Min.

The paddlers have undergone a 2 week training stint in Tianjin and have returned to Singapore yesterday. They will be setting off to Thailand tomorrow.

Our paddlers were the Champion for the Girls' Team Event, U15 Boys' and Girls' Singles Event, U18 Girls' Singles Event and U15 Girls' Doubles Event. Lets wish all our Youth Paddlers All The Best in the Competition!




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