Sam Walker (table tennis)

Sam Walker
Nationality British
Residence Worksop, England
Born (1995-05-07) 7 May 1995
Sutton in Ashfield, England
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)

Sam Walker (born 7 May 1995) is a British table tennis player. He competed for England in the men's team event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games[1] where he won a silver medal.[2][3]

In March 2016, Walker was part of the England team, alongside Liam Pitchford and Paul Drinkhall, which won bronze medals at the World Team Championships in Malaysia, England's first medal at that level since 1983 and the first time a newly-promoted team had earned a podium place at the event.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Worksop's Sam Walker named in Team England table tennis squad for Glasgow". www.nottinghampost.com.
  2. ↑ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 10 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Walker is happy with the silver medal but wants gold in 2018". worksopguardian.co.uk.
  4. ↑ http://ittf.com/_front_page/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=43396&Competition_ID=2587&

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