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National champions Watson, Whyte headline JTTA National Squad for upcoming 2025 tournaments
Written by Bradley Jacks. Posted in Table Tennis. | 25 December 2024 | 151 Views
Tags: Jamaica Table Tennis Association

Reigning national champions Kane Watson and Keeara Whyte headline the 2025 Jamaica Table Tennis Association (JTTA) squad members that will represent Jamaica in upcoming regional and international events including the 2025 Caribbean Table Tennis Championships.

The teams were selected mainly based on results from trials held on November 16 and 17 at the National Arena in Kingston.

Joining Watson, a six-time national champion, in the senior males group included the likes of 2023 national champion Mark Phillips, Azizi Johnson, Paulton Madden, Brian Blake and Joel Lamm.

Blake, Johnson and Lamm will also be part of the U-19 male group alongside Kareem Powell, Jayden Ebanks and Ricardo Gutzmore.

Whyte will be joined in the senior female group by Tsenaye Lewis, Gianna Lewis, Karecia Peterkin, Olivia Peterkin and Juanita Baxter.

Tsenaye Lewis, Olivia Peterkin and Karecia Peterkin are also in the Under-19 female group alongside Kayan Denton and Nevaeh Scott.

The Under-15 male group included Logan Royes, Gmarco Smith, Ajani Spencer, Anthony Bird, Kyle Johnson and Isaiah Manning while the Under-15 female team features Keeara Whyte, Kira Scott, Christina Royes, Mistique Sharp, Allayne Ridley and Kayla Lewis.

The squads will begin training in January.