Qatar’s Young Table Tennis Stars Excel at WTT Youth Championship

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s table tennis team achieved remarkable success at the WTT Youth Contender Championship held in Amman, Jordan, securing a total of seven medals—one gold, three silver, and three bronze. This performance highlights the nation’s rising profile in international table tennis and showcases the talent of its young athletes.

Outstanding Performances by Young Athletes

Among the standout players, Rasha Laghribi shone brightly, winning a gold medal in the U-11 category and adding a bronze in the U-13 category. Her achievements demonstrate her exceptional skills and versatility across different age groups.

Other medalists included Alia Albaz, who claimed silver in the U-11 category, and Serena Shaikh, who also secured silver in the U-13 category. Abdulaziz Al-Abdullah contributed another silver for Qatar in the U-15 competition. The bronze medals were earned by Rabia Al-Kuwari in the U-11 category, Ruqayya Al-Baz in U-15, and Mubarak Marzouq in the U-11 category, rounding out a strong showing from the team.

Support and Development in Qatari Sports

The Qatar Table Tennis Association (QTTA) expressed pride in the team’s accomplishments, stating that the results reflect the ongoing development of young athletes in the sport. The QTTA highlighted the effectiveness of their training programs and support systems, emphasizing that these achievements are the result of hard work and increasing investment in Qatari sports.

This successful outing not only adds to the growing list of accolades for Qatari athletes but also serves as an inspiration for future generations. The QTTA’s commitment to nurturing young talent bodes well for the nation’s aspirations in the competitive realm of international table tennis.