Wade Townsend

Name	Wade Townsend
Nickname	Waddles
DOB	17th July 1990
Place of Birth	Orange, New South Wales
Place of Residence	Cabarita Beach, New South Wales
Height	172cm
Occupation	Student
First Table Tennis Club	Cabarita Beach Table Tennis Club
First Started Playing Table Tennis	7 years old. I am a third generation table tennis player
Current Club	Cabarita Beach Table Tennis Club and ITS Mitaka
Handed	Right Handed
Type of Grip	Shakehand
Style of Play	Close to the table attacking, short pimples forehand
Coaches	Koji Oribe
International Debut	Senior Debut - 2008 Oceania Championships in Tahiti
Career Highlights	Playing on show court for my first match at my first World Individual Championships, and Winning
Current Ranking National & International	National - 6
Hobbies	Cinema, gym & listening to BBC radio
Most Influential Person	Nassim Taleb and Stephen Fry
Career Ambitions	To be able to write and play ping pong at my own leisure