TABLE TENNIS – Bahrain’s senior men’s table tennis national team signed off yesterday from the 29th ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships 2026 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Bahraini paddlers Salman Abuhamda and Rashed Sanad lost their respective men’s singles matches in the round of 64, ending their participation.
Abuhamda went down fighting against Singapore’s Clarence Chew 1-3 (8-11, 7-11, 11-9, 9-11) while Sanad bowed to South Korea’s Dongsoo Kang 0-3 (5-11, 6-11, 6-11).
Following their exit from the men’s singles competition, the nationals have completed their schedule in the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) and Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) tournament.
They had also competed in the men’s teams and men’s doubles events.
The kingdom’s delegation at the championships was headed by Bahrain Table Tennis Association (BTTA) president and Asian Table Tennis Union vice-president for West Asia Shaikha Hayat bint Abdulaziz Al Khalifa, and it included other BTTA officials and national team coach Ammar Reza.
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