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2019 Southeast Asian Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championships
Team Singapore had a successful outing at the 25th Southeast Asian Junior and Cadet Table Tennis Championships, garnering 22 medals from 13 events. Singapore Sports School student-athletes and alumni contributed to 19 prizes – a creditable 86 per cent of the total tally.
From 4 to 9 June 2019, Sports School’s paddlers delivered strong performances to win all of Singapore’s 9 gold medals, which included the retention of seven titles. Secondary 2 student-athlete successfully Zhou Jingyi defended her Cadet Girls Singles title and also in the Team event, while student-athlete Koen Pang Yew En recaptured gold medals in the Junior Boys Doubles, Boys Team and Mixed Doubles events. Sports School’s present and past student-athletes also won 4 silver and 6 bronze medals at the tournament in Bangkok, Thailand.
Secondary 1 student-athlete Izaac Quek Yong won three golds – Cadet Boys Singles, Doubles and Team – to sweep the top prize in every event in the Cadet Boys category. At the 24th edition in 2018, Izaac’s run in the Singles competition ended in the Semi-Finals, seeing him settle for bronze. Nearly one year on and wielding greater experience, he emerged victorious in the same Under 15 event.
Singapore was top on the medal tally with 9 golds, 5 silvers 8 bronzes among seven other Southeast Asian countries: Brunei, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.
RESULTS
Cadet Boys Singles
1st – Izaac Quek Yong
Cadet Girls Singles
1st – Zhou Jingyi
2nd – Ser Lin Qian
Cadet Boys Doubles
1st – Izaac Quek Yong
Cadet Girls Doubles
3rd – Ser Lin Qian and Zhou Jingyi
Cadet Boys Team
1st – Izaac Quek Yong
Cadet Girls Team
1st – Ser Lin Qian and Zhou Jingyi
Junior Boys Singles
2nd – Koen Pang Yew En
Junior Girls Singles
2nd – Goi Rui Xuan
3rd – Wong Xin Ru
Junior Boys Doubles
1st – Koen Pang Yew En
3rd – Beh Kun Ting
Junior Girls Doubles
2nd – Goi Rui Xuan and Wong Xin Ru
3rd – Jassy Tan Li Lin and Pearlyn Koh Kai Xin
Junior Mixed Doubles
1st – Goi Rui Xuan and Koen Pang Yew En
3rd – Wong Xin Ru, Pearlyn Koh Kai Xin
Junior Boys Team
1st – Beh Kun Ting and Koen Pang Yew En
Junior Girls Team
1st – Goi Rui Xuan, Jassy Tan Li Lin, Pearlyn Koh Kai Xin and Wong Xin Ru