Gavin Rumgay

Gavin Rumgay

Gavin Rumgay

Date of Birth:
27th October 1984
Place of Birth:
Perth, Perthshire
Occupation:
Professional Table Tennis Player
Rubbers:
Stiga Boost TX (Red, 2.1)
Stiga Boost TX (Black, 2.1)
Blade:
Playing Style:
Right-handed Shakehand All-round Attacker
Signature Shot:
Kicker Serve and Backhand Chop
Best Achievement:
Defeating Andy Murray at tennis several times… now the worlds number 4 tennis player
Proudest Moment:
Getting engaged to my fiance (June 2010)
National Ranking:
1 Senior Mens (Scotland)
European Ranking:
138 Senior Mens
World Ranking:
234 Senior Mens
Other Teams:
BTK Rekord (Sweden)
Past Teams:
Sycamore (Britain)
Immo Mortsel (Belgium)
TV 1863 Leiselheim (Germany)
Drumchapel Glasgow (Britain)
Website:

Questions & Answers

What attracted you to return to Barrow after playing with Sycamore in the Premiership last season?

The fact that with this Barrow line-up we have a great chance to be winners or runners-up in the Britsh League Premier division.

What will you bring/contribute to the team?

I will give my absolute best on the table and on the bench for this great team… Possibly some funny moments and entertainment!!

What are you looking to achieve with Barrow this season?

My personal goal will be to win in excess of 80% of my matches.

Do you believe Barrow can win the Premiership this season? …and why?

We have the strongest team, the most entertaining and one of the fastest improving sides in world table tennis, which all bode well for big success in 2010/2011 season!

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