Maria Tsaptsinos

...started playing table tennis during the last year of her primary schooling and then joined Kingfisher club whereas she trained with Brian Halliday and later had weekly sessions with Gareth Herbert. Then she was invited to Lilleshall and Sheffield for the Youth Development Squad and consequently to the International Youth Squad. Represented England in various tournaments since 2012 and participated at the Youth Europeans as a Caded and Junior. In 2015 the first call for a senior cap came for the Europeans and Table Tennis Commonwealth.
Maria currently is a scholar at University of Nottingham studying Geography.
Her other interests include football, music and spends time socialising on facebook.


Sponsors: Tees Sport, Spire Dunedin Hospital, SSE with the help of SportsAid, Table Tennis 365, TASS


Monday, 19 November 2012

Junior Nationals Preview

This coming Saturday the junior nationals are taking place at Hatfield.
Maria is participating in three events: singles, doubles and mixed doubles.
For the singles she is seed 5 and at the group stages she will face Daniela Gray, Eleanor Davidson, Eda Aydib and Rebekkah Lycett.
For the doubles Maria and Tin Tin Ho have been seeded number one and in the first round they face Eda Aydin and Sophie Tofalides.
In mixed doubles Maria and her partner Liam McTiernan face Danny Lawrence and Emily Bolton.

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