Will Bayley – Table Tennis
Will
competed in the Beijing Games and has now been selected for ParalympicGB team at London 2012.
He has improved his ranking from
number 10 in the world to number 1. Will’s focus is now firmly
on selection for the GB team and winning a medal at the London 2012
Paralympic Games.
Date of birth: 17 January 1988
Borough/District: Tunbridge Wells
Club: Byng Hall, Tunbridge Wells
Current ranking: World – No. 1
Career highlights to date:
- 2012: Selected for ParalympicsGB at London 2012
- 2011: European Championships in Croatia - gold medal in the Men's Class 7 singles
- 2011: British Open Para Table Tennis Championships - bronze medal in the Class 7 singles and team event
- 2011: Dutch Open - Silver medal
- 2011: Slovakian Open - Silver medal
- 2011: World ranking No.2 in his class (7)
- 2010: Slovenia Open Competition Singles - silver medal
- 2009: World ranking 3rd
- 2008: Represented GB at the Beijing Paralympic Games
- 2007: Italian Open - gold medal
- 2007: German Open - gold medal
- 2007: British Nationals -gold medal
- 2006: National Junior Open Champion
- 2006: U.S. Open - bronze medal
- 2005: National Disabled Table Tennis Champion
