King of Table Tennis: James Marfo wins GTTA Power Series 2 Championship 

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Table tennis sensation James Marfo, a Koforidua based player emerged victorious at the recently ended 2023 Ghana Table Tennis Association, GTTA power series 2 Championship.

The power series championship is aimed at identifying talented and young players for future National assignments.

Marfo, who is the current National champion thrilled table tennis fans and enthusiasts to some good rally’s at the Accra Sports stadium last Saturday.

He walloped former National champion Godwin Alabi 3-0 (11-9, 11-10, 11-9) to clinch the ultimate prize.

Speaking to the media after the games, James Marfo expressed gratitude to his management for the unflinching support.

Adding that, he is poised and optimistic for successes.

“I am really grateful to my manager, Micheal Legend Danquah, my coach, Annang White and my family, fans for all the support and love. I couldn’t have made it this far without their support.

“I am pushing for more laurels and achievements, I will keep training and make sure I win all major competitions,” he said.

James Marfo (Right) with his manager, Michael Legend Danquah 

The astute sports promoter and manager, Michael Legend Danquah reiterated the need for Ghanaians to keep rallying behind him.

“Let’s support James Marfo because he can achieve a lot for Ghana table tennis and Africa. He has a bright future ahead. I want to wish him the best of luck in the final phase of the series. I know he is going to make a mark for himself,” he said.

James Marfo currently plights his trade with the ‘Oyoko ba’ table tennis club in the New Juaben community league in the Eastern Region, Koforidua.

With the last phase of the championship (Series 3) scheduled for Saturday, 8th April, 2023, James Marfo is expected to pulled up some spectacular rallies.