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2023 Canadian Junior Table Tennis Championships from Drummondville, Quebec

BC Junior Team Brings Home The Medals!

Above header image: The BC Junior Table Tennis Team with medals galore from the Canadian Junior Table tennis Championships, July 10-14 in Drummondville, Quebec.

The event

The 2023 Canadian Junior Table Tennis Championships were held July 10th to July 14th in Drummondville, Quebec. This exciting annual tournament, featuring Canada’s future table tennis stars, included boys and girls singles, doubles and team events in U19, U15 and U13 categories. The competition was intense between BC, Ontario and Quebec, the big three junior powerhouses of the sport.

As expected, our BC Junior Team did really well bringing home more than 16 medals. Briefly, below are the BC Team results, both team and individual. Scroll down to click to view complete results on OTTA’s Tournament Software page for this event. TTCanada has a dedicated post with a handy set of links to videos from the competition, team and individual draws, and comprehensive results for individual and team events.

Competing Athletes:

U-19 Boys:
MANDELSTAM, David
YIU, Ethan
VAIDYA, Ramana
ZHU, Jiayu

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U-19 Girls:
CHAN, Natalie
LIU, Crystal

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U-15 Boys:
LI, Zonggang
RAO, Darren
WU, Nathaniel
YIU, Nathan

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U-15 Girls:
FAN, Louise
SHEN, Melissa

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U-13 Boys:
HE, Cheong Lam
LIANG, Aiden
LI, Xinyang
HUANG, Owen

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U-13 Girls:
HUANG, Olivia
ZUO, Ding Hao
ZHONG, Alice

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Managerial Team:

Group Training Coaches:
WEI, Jianren (Head Coach)
HO, Andre
NOVIKOVA, Zoia
LAI, Chuchu
HO, Richard
LAU, Jeremy

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Competition Manager:
LIAO, Ivy Gui Hua

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On-site Coaches:
HO, Simpson
LIAO, Ivy Gui Hua
LAI, Chuchu

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Team Organizer:
HO, Amelia

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Competition Umpire:
SHAW, Tony

Videos from the event

Photos from the event:

Coming up later in July:

Pan-Am Youth Table Tennis Championships:

The 2023 ITTF Pan American Youth Table Tennis Championships is the next big junior event to watch out for from July 23 through July 30 in Charleston, West Virginia, USA. The prestigious international table tennis tournament for participants in the U-15 and U-19 age groups will be the ultimate goal for some of BC’s top juniors this summer. BC juniors qualifying for the Canadian contingent include Zonggang (Terry) Li in the boys U15; Jiayi (Fiona) Nie and Crystal Liu in the girls U19; and Olivia Huang in the girls U15. Best wishes for the success of BC’s Juniors in the upcoming Pan Am Youth tournament!