Other Events | 21 Apr 2018
Host nation wins Cadet Boys Team Event
Photo: Courtesy ITTF
2018 Belgium Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Junior Circuit
Host nation won gold medal in the Cadet Boys Team Event at the 2018 Belgium Junior & Cadet Open - ITTF Junior Circuit in the city of Spa, while other three champions are Japan/Greece (Junior Boys), Hong Kong (Junior Girls) and China (Cadet Girls)
Adrien RASSENFOSSE and Nicolas DEGROS have prevailed against France`s Felix LEBRUN and Fabio RAKOTOARIMANANA in straight games of the Cadet Boys Team final. Second match has defined the final, as DEGROS managed to turn the score from 0:2 to 3:2.
Junior Boys Singles winner Ioannis SGOUROPOULOS from Greece and Japan`s Aoto ASAZU have won Junior Boys Team Event. They overcame Spain A in the final.
Two European sides lost to their opponents from Asia in the Girls Team finals: Hong Kong – France 3:1 (Junior Girls) and Norway – China 1:3.
Junior Girls Team Event
Semi-finals
Hong Kong – Belgium 3:0
France – Hungary 3:0
Final
Hong Kong – France 3:1
WONG Chin Yau – Leili MOSTAFAVI 2:3 (10:12, 6:11, 11:7, 11:7, 8:11)
LEE Ka Yee – Lucie GAUTHIER 3:0 (11:6, 11:5, 11:6)
CHAU Wing Sze – Camille LUTZ 3:2 (7:11, 7:11, 11:5, 11:6, 12:10)
WONG Chin Yau – Lucie GAUTHIER 3:0 (11:7, 11:8, 11:8)
Junior Boys Team Event
Semi-finals
Japan/Greece – Poland 3:0
Spain A – Belgium A 3:2
Final
Japan/Greece –Spain A 3:1
Ioannis SGOUROPOULOS - Francisco Miguel RUIZ 3:1 (11:8, 9:11, 11:6, 11:6)
Aoto ASAZU- Alberto LILLO 2:3 (11:5, 7:11, 11:9, 9:11, 6:11)
Takeru KASHIWA - Javier SORIA 3:1 (11:6, 11:9, 11:13, 12:10)
Cadet Girls Team Event
Semi-finals
Norway – France A 3:0
China – France B 3:0
Final
Norway – China 1:3
Katarina WETZEL – DING Xinnan 1:3 (11:13, 6:11, 11:3, 3:11)
Martine TOFTAKER – HOU Suheng 1:3 (12:14, 14:12, 5:11, 6:11)
Katarina WETZEL/Martine TOFTAKER – HOU Suheng/XU Yuhan 3:2 (13:15, 3:11, 16:14, 13:11, 11:8)
Katarina WETZEL – HOU Suheng 0:3 (8:11, 8:11, 8:11)
Cadet Boys Team Event
Semi-finals
Belgium A – Spain B 3:1
France – China 3:2
Final
Belgium A – France 3:0
Adrien RASSENFOSSE – Felix LEBRUN 3:0 (11:2, 11:6, 11:4)
Nicolas DEGROS – Fabio RAKOTOARIMANANA 3:2 (6:11, 9:11, 13:11, 11:6, 11:7)
Adrien RASSENFOSSE/ Nicolas DEGROS - Felix LEBRUN/ Fabio RAKOTOARIMANANA 3:0 (11:4, 11:6, 11:8)
