 | Eimear Breathnach
Event: Women's Individual & Team
Classification: TT2
Disability: Quadriplegia, Wheelchair User
DOB: 27/10/78
Place of Birth: Dublin | Table Tennis Update
In table tennis, the Irish pairing of Eimear Breathnach and Kathleen Reynolds were back in action today at Peking's University in the quarter-finals of the team event against the number three in the world; France. The Irish duo took first blood with Reynolds defeating Fillou in three sets. The Irish pair however was unable to maintain the momentum, ultimately losing to the French 3-1.
Speaking after the match first time Paralmypian Eimear Breathnach said "I am happier with my performance compared to my singles campaign, but still disappointed to lose." Kathleen Reynolds added: "It was always difficult for us against the world number three team. We did our best but unfortunately it wasn't good enough."
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