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Belize participates in Junior Table Tennis event in Mexico

SportsBelize participates in Junior Table Tennis event in Mexico

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Oct. 24, 2018– The Belize Table Tennis Association was represented in Merida, Mexico over the weekend,  where they participated in the Merida Junior Circuit Championships. The tournament was held from October 20 to 22. Countries participating were Mexico, Guatemala, Belize and Cuba.

This event features participation of players in categories from U-11 to U-18, including Doubles and Mixed Doubles.

A full delegation of 13 junior athletes, 2 coaches and 2 chaperones represented Belize in this event.

After 4 days of competition, Belize walked away with the following medals:

900 Category:  Devesh Hukmani – Gold; Amiri Hoare – Bronze.

Mixed Doubles:  Sarai Paguaga & Devesh Hukmani – ???.

U-13 Category:  Taye Parkinson – 5th Place.

Congratulations to the winners, and to all the players who participated and made us proud. A big thank you to all the parents for their continued support in making this participation possible.

For more information, visit our web site at:  http://belizetabletennis.com/

– press release –

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