Plenty Sport : EZINE 28 Masters Athletics | Page 10

ARUN is Representing ! Young Arun Roopnarine, has been playing table tennis for the past 14 years and as a result has already represented T&T at the World University Games, World Junior Circuits in Canada, in Guatemala and El Salvador, the Commonwealth Games, the Latin Ameri- can Junior Championship, the Caribbean Senior and Junior and the pre-Cadet Cham- pionships. Interesting enough he actually started with Kung Fu before switching to table ten- nis. His long term goals include becoming an Aviation Engineer while maintaining his na- tional table tennis ranking. He is currently in Aviation school as a demonstration of his inten- tions. In terms of his sport of choice it has allowed him to additionally visit thus far Chinese Taipei, USA, Martinique, In- dia, China, Aruba, Curacao, Dominican Republic, St. Lu- cia, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Barba- dos, Austria and Slovakia. In his spare time he enjoys Reading, watching movies and playing table tennis table at home with his parents and his brother. Arun is a great example of discipline and focus paying off. Associations can continue to share their emerging talents here. (CONTACT US)