June 2024

BTT MEMBER Andy Liu Triumphs as Champion in U2200 Event at Westchester Table Tennis Center June 2024 Open

by Max Liu

Andy Liu, vice presedent of BTT, secured the champion for U2200 event in the recent Westchester Table Tennis Center June 2024 Open. There were 19 groups of a total of 75 players for this event on Saturday, June 29, and Liu stayed dominant through 8 consecutive matches, including the final.

BTT members participated in the World Table Tennis Youth Contender Westchester 2024 

(25 - 28 Jun) 

by BTT

Congratulations to Emma Yang, a BTT honor member, who reached the semifinals in the U11 girls singles category at the WTT Youth Contender Westchester 2024. Under the guidance of James Yang, co-founder and president of BTT, Yang made her debut in the WTT series, competing alongside participants from across the globe. She had a great time at the events and forged new friendships with a lot of players. 

BTT members gave outstanding performance in the recent Table Tennis Northeast Championship Tournament (June 15th and 16th) 

by Max Liu

Andy Liu, VP of BTT, secured the championship title in the U2250 event of this tournament. From the outset, Liu demonstrated an unwavering focus and played strategic and precise shots that left his opponents struggling to keep pace. He made several decisive wins at match points, which contributed to his momentum and confidence. After winning six consecutive matches, Liu advanced into the final with a player with a higher rating than him. Liu maintained his composure under pressure, executing his game plan flawlessly. The 3-0 score line in the final match was a clear reflection of his dominance throughout the tournament.

Rassi Zhou, an honor member of BTT won her very first champion title in the U1200 event of this tournament and third place in the U1000 event. In the U1200 event semi-final, Zhou initially trailed 0-2 but staged a comeback to win the third game 21-19. Inspired by this effort and success, she secured victories in the next two games and eventually won the championship by 3-2.

Emma Yang, an honor member of BTT claimed the Girls' U11 Singles championship with little surprise.