Table Tennis is one of the true multicultural sports in the Province and across Canada. This activity brings local players together to compete in a friendly competition where bonds of appreciation are nurtured and developed through sport. The rural community of Middle Musquodoboit was host to the Annual Doctors Nova Scotia Table Tennis Provincials. Players from diverse backgrounds such as Kenya,Britain, Pakistan, India, China, Taiwan,Uzbekistan, Hong Kong, Russia, Belarus, St. Lucia, Vietnam and China joined players from across Nova Scotia in a common activity. More than 55 players from around the Province competed for awards and titles in a variety of events and categories.
Most notably is Dipan Shah of Halifax who walked away with the most coveted title of Doctors NS Provincial Champion. He also captured gold in Veterans 40, Open Doubles (partner Shun Tian Wang), 2800 doubles (partner Ahmed Elkar)
The women’s crown went to Wei AI who defeated Dawn Charles in the open singles.
RESULTS - Doctors Nova Scotia Table Tennis Provincial Championships 2016
Event # | Category | 1st | Club/Region | 2nd | Club/Region |
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1 | Men Singles | Dipan Shah | Halifax | Tyler Kent | Eastern Passage |
2 | Women Singles | Wei Ai | Bedford | Dawn Charles | Halifax |
3 | Under 1600 | Lauw Nelwan | Halifax | Richard Perigo | Beaverbank |
4 | Under 1300 | Yong Gan Zhao | Bedford | Danny Redden | Halifax |
5 | Under 800 | Steve Dunn | Halifax | Lindsay Sibley | Stewiacke |
6 | Veterans 40 + | Dipan Shah | Halifax | Sheldon Pyne | Meteghan |
7 | Veterans 50 + | David Greenough | Dartmouth | Al Martell | Dartmouth |
8 | Veterans 60 + | Al Martell | Dartmouth | Joe Fisher | Middle Musquodoboit |
9 | Boys 18 | Curtis Caron | Dartmouth | Jason Morley | Bedford |
10 | Boys 15 | Davis Dauphinee | Caroll's Corner | Liam Caron | Dartmouth |
11 | Boys 13 | Ryan Yang | Halifax | Joel Churchill | Annapolis Valley |
12 | Boys 11 | Daniel Pike | Dartmouth | n/a | n/a |
13 | Girls 18 | Lindsay Sibley | Stewiacke | Emma Briggs | Dartmouth |
14 | Girls 15 | Carmen Vanwychen | Middle Musquodoboit | Emily Yuill | Truro |
15 | Girls 13 | Maddy Hayes | Dartmouth | Emily MacInnis | Upper Musquodoboit |
16 | Girls 11 | Yining "Elaine" Wang | Halifax | n/a | n/a |
17 | Open Doubles | Dipan Shah | Halifax | Tyler Kent | Eastern Passage |
Shun Tian Wang | Halifax | Shane Hines | Carroll's Corner | ||
18 | Doubles 2800 | Dipan Shah | Halifax | Tyler Kent | Eastern Passage |
Ahmed Elkar | Halifax | Liam Caron | Dartmouth | ||
19 | Boys 18 Doubles | Liam Caron | Dartmouth | Jason Morley | Bedford |
Curtis Caron | Dartmouth | Kevin Preyde | Truro | ||
20 | Girls 18 Doubles | Emily Yuill | Truro | Emma Briggs | Dartmouth |
Carmen Vanwychen | Middle Musquodoboit | Sam MacInnis | Upper Musquodoboit | ||
21 | age 21-39 | Tyler Kent | Eastern Passage | Isaac Kent | Eastern Passage |
22 | Youth Male -21 | Shane Hines | Carroll's Corner | Curtis Caron | Dartmouth |
23 | Youth Female -21 | Carmen Vanwychen | Middle Musquodoboit | Emma Briggs | Dartmouth |