County Skills Award Scheme
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TEST
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BRONZE
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P/F
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Demonstrate
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Ready position
Handshake grip
Side to side mobility
Recovery position
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Serve correctly
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10 correctly delivered topspin serves, low over the net, 5 forehand and 5 backhand
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Serve correctly
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10 correctly backspin serves, 5 forehand and 5 backhand
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Backhand push
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Playing each stroke correctly return the ball low over the net 25 times
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Forehand push
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Playing each stroke correctly return the ball low over the net 15 times
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Forehand drive
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Playing each stroke correctly return the ball low over the net 25 times
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Backhand drive
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Playing each stroke correctly return the ball low over the net 25 times
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Laws, rules and etiquette
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What do you do if the ball runs across the next table?
What colours should you not wear?
What should you do if you get a net or edge?
What should you do when a match is over?
Score a Singles match
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TEST
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SILVER
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P/F
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Long forehand and backhand topspin serves
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20 correctly delivered topspin serves, 10 forehand and 10 backhand, to land within 45cm of the end of the table
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Short forehand and backhand backspin serves
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20 correctly delivered backspin serves,10 forehand and 10 backhand, to land within 45cm of the net
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Backhand chop
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Playing each stroke correctly return the ball low over the net 30 times
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Forehand chop
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Playing each stroke correctly return the ball low over the net 15 times
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Forehand drive
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Playing the stroke correctly return the ball low over the net 50 times
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Backhand drive
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Playing the stroke correctly return the ball low over the net 50 times (allow 2 errors)
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Demonstate how to deal with a short serve by using a:
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a) drop shot
b) flick return
c) deep, heavy chop
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Laws, rules and etiquette
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Laws, rules and etiquette
Score a doubles match correctly
What constitutes a fair serve?
When should an umpire call a let?
Answer a set of questions about the laws of the game
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TEST
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GOLD
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P/F
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Serving with sidespin
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Demonstrate the ability to impart sidespin with forehand and backhand
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Forehand loop
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Demonstrate the ability to play forehand loop against topspin and backspin
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Backhand loop
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Demonstrate your ability to:play backhand loop against topspin and backspin
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Blocking
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Demonstrate the ability to block successfully with forehand and backhand
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Defence
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Demonstrate the ability to defend with forehand and backhand and return the ball from back from the table using:
a) chop
b) float
c) lob
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Killing the ball
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Show you have the ability to "kill" the ball in a rally when the opportunity arises
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Anticipation and Recovery
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Demonstrate the ability at each against a feeder in predictable and unpredictable forehand and backhand rallies
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Laws of table tennis
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Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the sport by answering a set of searching questions
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