Bishop Auckland Table Tennis player Andrew Green will be taking part in the Malmö Open in Sweden from February 9 to 11.

Andrew who is number three in class three in England is heading over as part of a large GB squad is hoping to gain some international experience and gain an international ranking.

“Im looking forward to playing my first international tournament and hopefully get a few wins and who knows maybe even a medal” said Andrew.

The Malmo Open also called The European Parasport Games will see about 2,000 athletes from 28 countries take part in 14 different sports for people with disabilities.

Bishop Auckland Table Tennis club runs sessions every night of the week for all ages and abilities and new players are always welcome.

Go to www.bishopaucklandttc.co.uk or call Matt on 07411-018856 for more information.