HOWIESON Craig < Back  
Sport Table Tennis
CGA Scotland   
Gender Men
Born 17 Feb 1990 in Edinburgh, SCO
Height1.77 m
Weight 78 kg
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence Edinburgh, SCO
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team Drumchapel Club: Scotland
Further Personal Information
Higher education Physical Education - University of Edinburgh: Edinburgh, SCO
General Interest
Other sports He represented East Scotland at tennis, before choosing table tennis. (inthewinningzone.com, 01 Jul 2008)
Famous relatives His father was a county champion as a youngster. (winningstudents.stir.ac.uk, 31 Dec 2009)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport? He clicked straight away and enjoyed it.
General Interest
Hero / Idol Roger Federer. (winningstudents.stir.ac.uk, 31 Dec 2009)
Ambitions To compete at London 2012 Olympics. (winningstudents.stir.ac.uk, 31 Dec 2009)
Awards and honours He was awarded the Athlete of the Month from Clydesdale Bank in July 2008. (edinburghnews.scotsman.com, 05 Jul 2008)
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach Li Chao
Handedness Right
Training Regime He trains up to six hours a day.
When and where did you begin this sport? He started playing table tennis at seven years old.
Further Personal Information
Occupation Athlete, Student
Sport Specific Information
Coach from which country? England