The 2024 MatSu Borough hosted the Arctic Winter Games table tennis from March 10-16, 2024 at the Wasilla Middle School. What a super event. Contigents from Alaska, the Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut, Kalaallit Nunaat, Nunavik-Quebec, Northern Alberta, Greenland and Sápmi particpated in the games. In Table Tennis only Yukon, Nunavut, Nunavik, Alberta and Alaska were represented. Events in Singles, Doubles, Mixed and Team event were held in Junior Male & Females (born 2006 & later) and Juvenial Female and Males (born 2009 & later) competed for gold, silver and bronze Ulus.
A record result for Team Alaska striking gold by James Peng, 17yo from FITT Club in Fairbanks in Junior Male Singles and GOLD in doubles with Logan Reinheller, 17yo FITT club Fairbanks. Unfortunately no Junior felmale athletes for Team Alaska. Juvenile Females Hannah Cho and Anna Jiang from FITT Fairbanks won the silver Ulu with a 3-1 record.
more to come