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Ross Wilson suffers 3-0 defeat in Class 8 table tennis bronze-medal clash

Wilson misses out on table tennis bronze
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Great Britain's Paralympic hopeful Ross Wilson fails to win bronze in Class 8 of the men's table tennis event after losing 3-0 to Sweden's Emil Andersson.

Great Britain's Ross Wilson has come away from the Paralympic Games without a table tennis medal after succumbing to a 3-0 defeat in the bronze-medal match against Sweden's Emil Andersson.

The British hopeful held his serve well but couldn't do enough to shake up his Swedish opponent, who secured an 11-8 win in the first set.

Wilson improved in the second set but Andersson remain composed to take a 2-0 lead with an 11-9 advantage.

Despite an attempted fightback from the Brit by claiming 10 points in the third set, Andersson managed to edge it 12-10 to secure the bronze medal.

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