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Alan Walsh

Alan Walsh

Name: Alan Walsh.
D.O.B.: 11/9/97.
Residence: Ballincollig, Co Cork.
Club: Ballincollig.
Height: 151 cms (5ft).
Highest Irish Ranking: 7th u12 in 2009-2010.
Style Of Play: Right Hand Looper, Mixed With Counter Hitting.

Equipment Used: Butterfly Timo Boll ALC (blade), Tenergy 05(forehand),  Tenergy 64(backhand).

Career Highlights

  • Represented Ireland As U12 In Hasselt Youth Cup, Belgium.  
  • U 12: Part Of The Munster Team That Won U12 Interpros In Enniskillen, Co.Fermanagh, 2010.
  • Finished 5th at Nationals 2010.
  • 7th U12 Ranking 2009-2010.
  • Cadet: Finished 8th At Nationals 2010.
  • Munster u12 2009-2010: Ranked Joint 1st In Munster 2009-2010.
  • Winner Munster Ranking, Killarney 2009.
  • Winner Ballincollig Open 2010 And Runner-Up In Cadet.
  • Winner Of Munster Top 9, Goleen 2010.
  • Runner-Up, Munster Ranking, Enniskeane 2010.
  • 3rd Place Munster Ranking, Beech Hill 2009.

Other Information:

Joined Ballincollig At Age 11.
Started Recieving High Level Coaching in May 2009 From Ben Haughton.
Other Sports: Hurling, Gaelic Football, Soccer, Rugby.
Favourite Players: Timo Boll, Wang Liquin and Paul Mc Creery.
Toughest Opponent: Ryan Farrell.
Ambition: To Represent Ireland At European And World Level.
Inspirations: My Parents, My Grandparents and Vladimir Samsonov.

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