Asunción, IP Agency.- Florencia Paiva won the gold medal in table tennis under 13 years of age at the World Table Tennis Youth Series.
It is the best placement of an athlete in the association’s youth circuit so far. Paiva defeated Argentina’s Victoria Guardia in three straight sets 11-9, 11-5 and 11-7.
In U19 Mixed Doubles, Paiva together with Axel Bertolo reached the semifinals. Bertolo, for his part, competes this Sunday in U19 singles looking to reach the podium.
From November 14 to 17, a WTT Youth Contender competition was held in the city of Buenos Aires, with a prize of USD 1,000 for the winners.
