Louis LAFFINEUR leads the cadets’ list in Noordwijk

2019 Europe Youth Top-10 from 4th to 6th October

 

Next week best Europe’s juniors and cadets will be on duty at the 2019 Europe Youth Top-10 (from 4th to 6th October) in Dutch Noordwijk. In Cadets Boys Singles Event the leading name and the currently best ranked Under 15 player Louis LAFFINEUR of Belgium will lead the pack.

 

LAFFINEUR beat Chen Yuanyu in the cadet boys’ singles final to clinch the title at the 2019 ITTF Junior Circuit Golden SET Thailand Junior & Cadet Open in May this year. He was halted in the third Round of the Singles Event at the European Youth Championships in the Czech Republic by Milosz REDZIMSKI of Poland who won bronze later.

 

 

 

 

The list goes on with Darius MOVILEANU and Iulian CHIRITA both from Romania ranked at the positions no. two and three respectively. MOVILEANU won gold at the European Championships after final in which he beat his teammate CHIRITA. Together they won gold in Doubles also in Czech Republic’s Ostrava.

 

None of those leading players was playing last year in Portugal’s Vila Real and that kind of experience might help no. four seed Simon BELIK of Slovakia who finished eighth last year in Cadet category. No. 5 seed currently placed at the position no. seven in Europe Mike HOLLO of Germany finished sixth last year. At the European Championships he reached quarterfinal.

 

The list of the players who already played last year in Portugal ends with those two players; for European Championships semifinalist Milosz REDZIMSKI of Poland Eduard IONESCU of Romania Hugo DESCHAMPS of France and Jakub GOLDIR of Slovakia this will be premiere at the Top 10. Netherlands also has its representative. Europe’s no. 32 Gabrielius CAMARA will have hard task in Noordwijk. He reached the third round in Cadet Singles event earlier this year at the European Youth Championships.

 

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