Sunday December 7, 2014
The Belize Table Tennis Association introduces its latest initiative in the development of sports among our junior players.
The BTTA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM is introduced to encourage junior players to "do well and stay in school" as well as to remain active in the sport of table tennis.
A monetary contribution is awarded to the "Junior Player of the Year" to assist with educational expenses over a 4 year period.
Funds are provided by the BTTA as a show of "giving back to the youths" for remaining interested in our favorite sport of table tennis.
Our junior players are the "future" of our sport!!!
2014 RECIPIENT - LATRELL SOLIS
Sunday December 7, 2014
2014 JUNIOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR - LATRELLSOLIS
Awarded to the top Junior Player of 2014. Having competed and maintained a top position among the junior players. Ranked 1st Junior in 2014 and having won or finish in the top spot in several of the main tournaments of 2014.
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Sunday December 7, 2014
The 2014 BNE National Championships took place this past Sunday, December 7, 2014 at the BES Auditorium. Over 50 players came out to compete across four categories; the Men's Singles Event, Female Singles Event, Men's Doubles Event and Mixed Doubles Event.
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July 12, 2014
The 6th AGM of the Belize Table Tennis Association took place on Saturday July 12, 2014 as planned at the BES Auditorium.
Members present were updated on the 2013 President report, as well as finalcial report for 2013. Copies of financial reports were also distribued to members in atendance. Elections as well as resolutions were also tabled and voted on by the participants.
See: PRESIDENTS REPORT
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July 1 2014
Mr. Gabriel Guerrero - BTTA Technical Director
Mr. Gabriel Guerrero was appointed the new post of "BTTA Technical Director" on July 1, 2014.
His overall tasks is to coordinate the development of table tennis in the local schools, as well as provide support to the BTTA Executive in the overall development of table tennis.
Gabriel is an ITTF Level 1 Coach, as well as an advance table tennis player, having competed in the top categories of the BTTA.
He will report directly to the BTTA Executive as well as the Development Committee on detail programs and initiatives of growth to the association.
He will also assit in talent identification from within the schools and junior players, as well as provide structured training programs on Saturdays.
"the development continues......!!!!"
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1st place - Kareem Michaels
2nd place - Nicholas Martin
3rd place - Yasser Musa
4th place. - Harold Young(click image for more photos >>>>>>
1st place - Samira Pott
2nd place - Tyola Casimero
3rd place - Therese Dawson
4th place. - Ardeth Rudon(click image for more photos >>>>>>
1st place - Daniel Sanchez
2nd place - Jaylen Nicholson
3rd place - John Delcid
4th place. - Luis Bardalez(click image for more photos >>>>>>
Trophies were awarded to all top finishers, and were presented by BTTA Membership Director, Mrs. Janine Carballo along with BTTA Executive Member Mr. NIcholas Martin.
Sunday May 18, 2014
The 2014 - 4th Annual 5BARREL Veteran Championships took place this past Sunday, May 4, 2014, at the Belize Elementary School Auditorium.
January 20, 2014
Top Rank Junior player to represent Belize.
Joshua Gegg, top rank junior player, will be participating in the Central American Junior/Cadet Championships in El Salvador from January 22 - 25, 2014. He is schedule to play in both the U18 & U15 divisions, as well as possible participation in the doubles event teaming up along with other countries.
Every Central American country have confirmed participation making this years event a "full house".
Competition will be in Teams, Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Individuals, both male and female.
He will be accompanied by coach/delegate Mr. Francis Gegg.
The BTTA is proud to be represented at this event, making it the first time we particiapte in this competition. 2014 is expected to be a years of international representation for the BTTA.
The Belize Olympic Committee was very instrumental in providing financial support to this event.
The Central American General Assembly will also take place during this event, to which the President of the BTTA is expected to attend those meetings.
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