Junior racquet wielders face ultimate test

By Clifton Ross On In Sports |
From left Linden Johnson, Elishaba Johnson, Miguel Wong, Shemar Britton, Nicholas Romain, Kyle Edghill and GTTA president Godfrey Munroe.
From left Linden Johnson, Elishaba Johnson, Miguel Wong, Shemar Britton, Nicholas Romain, Kyle Edghill and GTTA president Godfrey Munroe.

National Table Tennis Coach Linden Johnson said the upcoming Pan American Junior Cadet Championships scheduled for Vancouver, Canada next month will be the ultimate test for his young team who is aiming to secure a spot for the World Junior tournament set for South Africa, in December.

After a good representation by the Junior Male team in last month’s Under-18 Caribbean Championship, Johnson’s men have now secured the spot for the Pan American tourney which gets underway from June 25-30 and the coach admitted that more emphasis will be placed on performing even better that they did in the Caribbean tournament.

While the final team has not yet been selected, Johnson confirmed the star trio;