European Youth Championships

[DaveR]

24th July 2008


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The ETTA selection panel has announced the England squad for the European Youth Championships. The tournament will be run from 11th - 20th July in Terrni, Itay.
The Squad:
Junior Boys: Paul Drinkhall, Darius Knight, Mathew Ware, Chris Doran and Damien Nicholls
Junior Girls: Mary Fuller, Natalie Slater and Martha Travis (Team)
Cadet Boys: Gavin Evans, Liam Pitchford, Sean Cullen and Daniel Lowe
Cadet Girls: Emily Bates, Karina Lefevre, Lucy Davidson and Martha Travis (Individual)

Coaches: Jia Yi Liu (Cadet Boys), Carole Moore (Junior Girls), Alan Cooke (Cadet Boys), Alex Perry (Cadet Girls).

The squad will hope to build on the superb results of last year where they ran away with the Junior Boys gold and a further gold and silver in the Junior Mixed Doubles.
To find out more about the tournament click here (http://www.terni2008.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=20&Itemid=84)
Etta Selection Panel
Peter Charters (Chair), Steen Hansen, Alan Cooke, Alex Perry and Carole Moore.
To find out more about the selection process click here (http://www.englishtabletennis.org.uk/oursport/dyncat.cfm?catid=27955)

[Mr Wilko]

good luck to them all i just wish the etta had of paid the same attention to the juniors when i was that age, i mean look at the quality in coaches that says alot for the change in our game these days, we had nothing like they have now