Marikina hosts table tennis clinic

MANILA, Philippines - More than 100 children all over Marikina City took part in a table tennis clinic conducted by the Table Tennis Association of the Philippines at the Marikina Sports Complex last weekend.

TATAP, led by president Ting Ledesma, organized the free clinic in partnership with the Philippine Olympic Committee, led by Jose Cojuangco Jr. and the City of Marikina headed by Mayor Del De Guzman to promote the sport in celebration of Olympic day.

“It is really a great pleasure to be involved in this kind of activity where different sports including ping-pong are being held and enjoyed by children around in Marikina,” said Ledesma.

National coaches Lauro Crisostomo, Noel Gonzales and Floyd Lobaton conducted the clinic.