
Team Singapore delivered a stellar performance at the conclusion of the team events at the 7th Singapore Junior & Hopes Invitational, held at the Singapore Sports School on 3 and 4 June.
Competing against fellow young talents from China, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia, Singapore’s youth paddlers impressed on home ground, clinching a remarkable 4 Gold, 5 Silver, and 9 Bronze medals across the U10, U12, U15, and U19 categories.
The 4 Gold medals came from standout performances from the U10 Boys, U15 Girls and U19 Boys and Girls team events, with the latter two teams overcoming their opponents from China and Hong Kong respectively in a thrilling final.
The 5 Silver and 9 Bronze medals further highlight the consistent depth and potential of the national youth development programme, especially the Junior Development Squad.

The 7th edition of the Singapore Junior & Hopes Invitational continues to serve as an important platform for identifying and nurturing young talents, while fostering regional friendships and sporting excellence.
With the team events wrapped up, attention now turns to the Singles event, as the junior athletes vie for individual glory.
Summary of results:
U10 Boys Team
1st – Singapore JDS (B10) Team 1
2nd – Singapore JDS (B10) Team 2
Joint 3rd – Singapore JDS (B10) Team 4
Joint 3rd – Singapore JDS (B10) Team 5
U10 Girls Team
1st – Raiders (TPE)
2nd – Singapore JDS (G10) Team E
Joint 3rd – Singapore JDS (G10) Team A
Joint 3rd – Singapore JDS (G10) Team G
U12 Boys Team
1st – Hubei Zhan Jian TT (CHN)
2nd – Zhengzhou Qihang (CHN)
Joint 3rd – Taipei Eagles (TPE)
Joint 3rd – Raiders (TPE)
U12 Girls Team
1st – Penang Table Tennis Association (MAS)
2nd – Singapore JDS (G12) Team D
Joint 3rd – Singapore JDS (G12) Team A
Joint 3rd – Singapore JDS (G12) Team B
U15 Boys Team
1st – HUST Middle School (CHN)
2nd – Singapore SWS (B15) Team 1
Joint 3rd – Penang Table Tennis Association (MAS)
Joint 3rd – Chungming Senior High School (TPE)
U15 Girls Team
1st – Singapore YTS
2nd – Singapore SWS (G15) Team 1
Joint 3rd – Singapore SWS (G15) Team 2
Joint 3rd – Penang Table Tennis Association (MAS)
U19 Boys Team
1st – Singapore SWS/IS Team 1
2nd – HK Australia Youth Team (HKG)
Joint 3rd – Singapore SWS/IS Team 2
Joint 3rd – SIM Sport Indonesia (INA)
U19 Girls Team
1st – Singapore SWS/IS Team 1
2nd – HUST Middle School (CHN)
Joint 3rd – Singapore SWS/IS Team 2
Joint 3rd – Melaka Nanyang TTTC (MAS)