Paul Drinkhall wins Table Tennis Olympic Qualifying game in Qatar

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Paul Drinkhall is playing in the Final World Qualification Tournament for the Table Tennis at the London Olymipcs 2012.

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Paul Drinkhall punches the air as he wins yet another point in his crucial match against Constantin Cioti at the Aspire Zone in Doha, Qatar.

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Constantin Cioti ROU the 132 ranked player was defeated by Paul Drinkhall from UK on day two of the table tennis tournament in Qatar.

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Paul Drinkhall UK Table Tennis Champion with Men's head coach Jia Yi Liu as Paul heads back to the table for the final game.

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Paul Drinkhall is playing in the Final World Qualification Tournament for the Table Tennis at the London Olymipcs 2012.

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Paul Drinkhall UK Table Tennis Champion and 97th in the World Rankings has his sight set on London 2012.

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The final game was close run but Paul Drinkhall never let victory out of sight as he plays in the Final World Qualification Tournament for the Table Tennis at London 2012.

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Paul Drinkhall punches the air as he wins yet another point in his crucial match against Constantin Cioti at the Aspire Zone in Doha, Qatar.

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Paul Drinkhall UK champion is currently ranked 97 in the world. He is playing for a place in the 2012 London Olympic Games.

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Paul Drinkhall punches the air as he wins yet another point in his crucial match against Constantin Cioti at the Aspire Zone in Doha, Qatar.

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Paul Drinkhall is playing in the Final World Qualification Tournament for the Table Tennis at the London Olymipcs 2012.

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Victorius Paul Drinkhall is congratulated by Men's head coach Jia Yi Liu after his win in his third group stage match against the ROU player Constantin Cioti.

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Paul Drinkhall UK Table Tennis Champion won his group stage match against Constantin Cioti of ROU. Paul dominated the game from the start to bring him yet another precious step closer to Olympic qualification at this Final Qualification Tournament.