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Last Updated: Monday, 4 June 2007, 13:36 GMT 14:36 UK
Britons enjoy success in Slovakia
Paralympic table tennis player James Rawson
Rawson was among the medallists in Slovakia
Britain's top Paralympic table tennis players came away with four medals from the Slovakia Open championships to keep up their good run of form.

The class 3 team of Arnie Chan and James Rawson won gold, beating China 3-2 in the final.

It followed up their victory in last month's Slovenia Open.

Cathy Mitton won silver in the class 1-2 singles while Sue Gilroy won two bronzes in the class 4 singles and the doubles with Claire Robertson.

It continues a run of success for the GB players as they chase qualification points for the Beijing Paralympics.

At last month's Irish Open, Chan and Sara Head won the class 3 men's and women's singles with Chan and Rawson taking team silver while Head and Mitton won team bronze.

Rawson and Mitton also won singles bronzes.

There were two silver medals for Scott Robinson in the class 5 singles and doubles, where he teamed up with Neil Robinson, while Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sue Gilroy took home two medals - silver in the open singles and bronze in the class 4-5 singles.

At the recent Slovenian Open, teenagers David Wetherill and Will Bayley won the class 6 team event while Rawson added to his medal tally with gold in the class 3 singles

Swansea's Paul Karabardak won silver in the class 7 singles before partnering Farrel Anthony in the team event to pick up his second silver.



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