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Helshan Weerasinghe – Table Tennis

Helshan WeerasingheHelshan is ranked number 1 in his age group and has maintained the number 1 position since 2006.

He is a member of the International Youth Squad of the BTTF and the Youth Development squad of the ETTA. He has won numerous national individual and doubles tournaments and his future aims include playing for England at the highest level.

Profile

Date of birth: 18 March 1997

Borough/District: Dartford

Current ranking: GB No. 1 (Cadet Boys)

 

Career highlights to date:

  • Member of the International Youth Squad of the BTTF
  • Member of the Youth Development Squad of the ETTA
  • Winner of many 4* tournaments at under *11, 13, 15 and age groups
  • 2010: National Schools Under 13 Winner
  • 2010: Lloyds TSB Local Hero Award
  • 2009: National Under 15 Doubles Finalist
  • 2008: Six Nations Primary Schools Winner
  • 2008: Individual and Doubles champion at the Four Nations tournament

 

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