Table Tennis: Felix Lartey, Beatrice Gyasi are 2016 Stanbic top 8 champions

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Twenty-four-year-old Felix Lartey from the Ghana Immigration Service defeated Bernard Joe Sam from Ghana Revenue Authority 3-0 to win the Stanbic 8 pin pong tournament at the D.G Hathiramani Sports Hall at the Accra Stadium .

The champion put up a stunning display on the day and went home with the top prize and a cash prize of GHC2000.

In the keenly contested female category, Beatrice Gyasi from the Ghana Police Service defeated Bernice Borquaye from the Ghana Armed Forces 3-1 to win the top prize and a cash amount of GHC1500.

In the third and fourth placed matches, defending champion Derek Abrefa clinched third place in the male category with Linda Annor claiming third in the female category.

All participants of the tournament were awarded with appearance fees and cash prizes.

The Ghana Immigration Service men and women team were also handed trophies for winning the national table tennis league last year.

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