Bhavina Patel wins gold at ITTF World Para Elite in Spokane, rises to world No. 1
Para table tennis player Bhavina Patel won the gold medal in Women's Singles Class 4โ5 at the ITTF World Para Elite event held in Spokane, USA from 9 to 13 August 2025.
Summary
Bhavina Patel won the gold medal in the Women's Singles Class 4โ5 category at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Para Elite event held in Spokane, Washington, USA from 9 to 13 August 2025. Days earlier, from 6 to 8 August, she had won silver in the same category at the ITTF World Para Future event, also in Spokane. With these results she rose to No. 1 in the ITTF World Para rankings for Women's Singles in Classes 1 to 5 (wheelchair). Patel is an Assistant Director at the ESIC Regional Office, Ahmedabad.
Key facts
- Event
- ITTF World Para Elite, Spokane, Washington, USA, 9โ13 Aug 2025
- Result
- Gold โ Women's Singles Class 4โ5
- Earlier
- Silver at ITTF World Para Future, 6โ8 Aug 2025
- Ranking
- World No. 1, Women's Singles Classes 1โ5 (wheelchair)
- Job
- Assistant Director, ESIC Regional Office, Ahmedabad
Practice MCQs 2 questions
In which category did Bhavina Patel win gold at the ITTF World Para Elite event in Spokane in August 2025?
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Correct answer: B โ Women's Singles Class 4โ5
Bhavina Patel clinched the gold medal in the Women's Singles Class 4โ5 category at the ITTF World Para Elite event held from 9 to 13 August 2025.
Consider the following statements about Bhavina Patel's performances in Spokane in August 2025: 1. She won silver in the same category at the ITTF World Para Future event held days earlier. 2. The results lifted her to No. 1 in the ITTF World Para rankings for Women's Singles Classes 1 to 5. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C โ Both 1 and 2
Both statements are correct. Bhavina Patel won silver at the ITTF World Para Future event from 6 to 8 August and, after her gold at the World Para Elite event, rose to No. 1 in Women's Singles Classes 1 to 5.