Para Table Tennis Targets Silver At Regional Tourney
Monday, November 18, 2019
The Botswana National Table Tennis team will travel to Lesotho for the AUSC Region 5 games next month. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The team debuted in the last year’s edition of the tournament hosted in Gaborone and scooped a gold medal in the women’s singles.
Speaking to Monitor Sport, the team’s coach Godiraone Bagwasi bemoaned the poor preparations. He said the number of players has reduced from four to just three this year as he decried the lack of funds ahead of the regional spectacular.
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