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


Thursday, 6 February 2014

Selection as an SSE Next Generation Athlete

Through SportsAid Maria has been selected as an SSE Next Generation Athlete providing a full programme of support including funding and mentoring to fulfill her sporting potential.
The first activity to attend, and looking forward to it, is the SSE Next Generation Workshop on March 3-4 2014 in Loughborough where Sir Chris Hoy is the guest speaker.
Thank you SportsAid and SSE!


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