Bradley Billington

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Bradley Billington (* around 1970) is an English table tennis player who has been active since the 1980s. He took part in two world championships and three European championships .

Career

Bradley Billington came from a table tennis family. His father Maurice achieved success in the youth field, his sister Julie, who is two years younger, is also active in table tennis.

Bradley Billington achieved his first successes at the English Youth Championship, where he won the U16 singles title in 1985 and 1986. In the adult field, he was English champion in doubles with Alan Cooke in 2000 and 2004 . In 1997 and 2001 he took part in the World Championships, but never came close to medal ranks. He was more successful at Commonwealth Championships , in which he reached the final in doubles with Alan Cooke in 1997. In the team competition he won the gold medal in 1997 and the silver medal in 1995 and 2004.

Bradley Billington has been signed by several European clubs. In 1993 he joined the German club Borussia Brand , which was playing in the 2nd Bundesliga at the time . In 1994 he moved to France to ACS Fontenay, from 2001 to 2004 he was active in the Swiss National League A at TTC Wädenswil.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Was 16 years old in May 1985 according to Table Tennis News No. 152, May / June 1985, page 26 (accessed April 1, 2017)
  2. ↑ Results from the ITTF database ( memento of the original from April 2, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed April 1, 2017)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.old.ittf.com
  3. ↑ English youth championships (accessed April 1, 2017)
  4. ^ DTS magazine , 1993/2 page 37
  5. ↑ Table Tennis News No. 224, September 1994, page 4 (accessed April 1, 2017)
  6. ↑ History of the TTC Wädenswil ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed April 1, 2017) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / ttcw.ch
  7. ↑ Newcomer Rio Star Muttenz as top favorite , article from September 23, 2004 (accessed April 1, 2017)
personal data
SURNAME Billington, Bradley
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English table tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH around 1970