England no. 1 Tin-Tin Ho won women’s doubles gold for the University of Nottingham at the European Universities Championships in Turkey.
Ho and partner Jiaiq Meng defeated Lea & Katarina Strash from University of Ljubljana in Slovenia 3-0 (11-8, 11-8, 11-8) in the final to take the gold medal.
It was an element of revenge for Uon after Paulin & Strazar previously beat England Internationals Mari Baldwin & Jasmin Wong 3-0 (7, 7, 7) in the quarterfinals.
HO and Meng (shown above with coach Kelly Sibley) both also won ladies singles bronzes after reaching the semi-final, where they both lost from one of the high-ranking road Rzyn-sisters, who represented the Warsaw University of Economics and Business.
Ho was beaten 3-2 (11-8, 6-11, 11-7, 5-11, 11-8) by Anna Wegrzyn, while Meng lost in a walkover to Kataryna. Anna then won the final against Kataryna with 3-1.
Anna Green van Uon heeft net een medaille gemist en verloor met 3-1 (17-19, 11-6, 11-3, 11-3) aan Katarzyna Wegrzyn in de kwartfinales, terwijl Baldwin ook verloor van Katarzyna Wegrzyn, 3-0 (7, 7, 6) in de laatste 16. Wong ging 3-2 (7-11, 11-5, 9-11, 12-10, 11-10, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-0, 11-11, 11-0, 11-11, 11-11, 11-11, 11-0 Vicesadrada Jarkowska of WarSchau University in the last 32.
In the men’s competitions, Uon -pair Harri Docherty and Robert Pelc reached the last 16 of the Herendubbels, while the best English versions in the men’s singles were from Harry Yip (University College London) and Howard Unkeng (Uon), who reached the last 32.
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