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Paul Eddison

Anna Hursey: The teenage table tennis star tackling her second Commonwealth Games and climate change

For most teenagers the summer after GCSEs is one of the most relaxing of their lives but Welsh table tennis sensation Anna Hursey is anything but a regular teenager.

The 15-year-old was this week included in the Team Wales squad for Birmingham 2022, which will be her second Commonwealth Games, with Hursey holding the record as Wales’ youngest-ever sportsperson at senior level.

She was just 11 when she helped the table tennis team reached the quarter-finals in Gold Coast in 2018 and is now setting her sights on going a step further this time around.

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