Tennis

Bounce it back intends to promote inclusivity amongst young people

September 6, 2019 10:22 am

The International Table Tennis Federation of Oceania has launched the Bounce it Back program at the Yat Sen School.

The program aims to promote an inclusive environment for the sport.

President of the Federation, Anthony Ho says many times we see competition between disabled and able-bodied people, however, there needs to be inclusiveness in terms of mentality.

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Ho says the program is aimed at improving the quality of lives of young people by increasing the levels of physical activity and promoting social inclusion.

He says the 8 session participation program is tailored to meet the needs of mainstream schools and communities within the Pacific by engaging young people in fun games.