Table Tennis Ireland’s Performance team have announced the selections for upcoming International events. With a busy period in the season approaching, events are coming thick and fast, providing plenty of excitement for the months ahead.
The players & teams selected to represent Ireland are:
ITTF Spanish Open World Junior Circuit (17 – 21 May)
Boys: Owen Cathcart, Art McLaughlin, Thomas Joyce, Alexander Gillen
Girls: Mia O’Rahilly Egan, Nicole Scott, Sophie Earley, Katie McGlone
Prague Grand Prix (25 -28 May)
Junior Boys: Zak Earley, James Kelly, Joey Nelson, Alan Pattison
Cadet Boys: Ciaran O Donoghue, Kristijanos Dapkus, Alexander Ahl, Julian Kelly
BTTF Training Camp – Cardiff (30 May – 2 June)
Junior Girls: Zofia Wawzyniak, Rebecca Finn, Emma Kee, Thuy Linh Cashman
Cadet Girls: Lucy Craig, Pravesha Ragi
Senior Schools International – Jersey (23 – 25 June)
U18 Boys: Charlie Fitzgerald & Dylan Grace; U18 Girls: Nga Nguyen & Rebecca Finn
U16 Boys: Alan Pattison & Ciaran O’Donoghue; U16 Girls: Zofia Wawrzyniak & Thuy Linh Cashman
U14 Boys: James Skelton & Dillon Byrne; U14 Girls: Pravesha Ragi & Silke Heinen
ITTF Slovak Open World Junior Circuit (1 – 4 June)
Junior Boys: Dylan Grace, Conor Gallagher, Thomas Earley, Alexander Gillen
European Youth Championships – Portugal (14 – 23 July)
Cadet Boys Team: Owen Cathcart, Thomas Joyce, Art McLaughlin
Cadet Girls Team: Mia O’ Rahilly Egan, Sophie Earley, Nicole Scott
Singles: Alexander Gillen (JB), Katie McGlone (JG), Owen Cathcart (CB), Mia O’Rahilly Egan (CG)
Euro Mini Championships – Strasbourg (25 – 27 August)
Boys: Gellert Moravcsik, Jonathan Mooney, Max Skelton
Girls: Sophie Earley