Bahrain Table Tennis Team heads to China for Asian championship

Manama: The Bahrain national junior women's table tennis team departed for China to participate in the Asian Junior Championship, taking place from June 30 to July 6 with various Asian teams. The women's team qualified for the Asian Championship through the qualifiers held in Iraq. The team delegation is led by Abduljalil Abdullah, a member of the Bahrain Table Tennis Association Board of Directors, and includes team manager Shaima Althawadi, coach Tasko, and players Maryam Al Aali, Amruta Amit, Dana Al Khayyat, and Kinda Mahmoud. Abduljalil Abdullah confirmed that the team is fully prepared for this competition after a series of training sessions, continuously supported by Sheikha Hayat bint Abdulaziz Al Khalifa, Shaikha Hayat bint Abdulaziz Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Table Tennis Association, and all board members. He highlighted the team's ambition to achieve the best results in the Asian Championship. Upon arrival in China, the team will commence daily training sessions. The coaching and adm inistrative staff will also participate in the preparatory meetings and attend the draw for the tournament. Source: Bahrain News Agency