Ghana’s Veterans Table Tennis Association (VTTAG) has made waves in regional tournaments, securing multiple medals and trophies in Togo and Benin. The team showcased exceptional skill and resilience, reinforcing Ghana’s growing reputation as a dominant force in African table tennis.
Togo Triumph
David Ashong of the Ghana Fire Service claimed the gold medal in the Men’s 40+ Singles category at the CPPing Tournament in Lomé, Togo. The national team also clinched silver in the Teams Event, showcasing strong collective depth.
Benin Brilliance
Ghana continued its winning streak at the West African Singles Open Championship in Cotonou, Benin. Reuben Okine won gold in the Men’s 40+ Singles, defeating Benin’s home favorite 4-1. Leonard Vanderpuye-Orgle, aka “The Royal Baby,” dominated the Men’s 60+ Singles, winning 3-0 to claim gold.
Historic Wins
Ghana emerged as the most successful nation at the West African Singles Open, with two gold medals and two prestigious trophies. VTTAG officials praised the team’s dedication and strategic preparation, igniting national excitement and elevating Ghana’s profile in veteran table tennis.
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