Paul Davies secures bronze for Great Britain in Class 1 table tennis

Davies wins table tennis bronze

Paul Davies has snatched a bronze medal for Great Britain in the men's Class 1 table tennis event.

The Brit managed to edge a tense encounter 3-2 against South Korea's Lee Chang Ho after dropping the first set 11-9.

Davies fought back to take the second set 11-7 but went on to lose the third 12-10, which set up a tense atmosphere for the Brit, who managed to see it out by snatching the fourth and fifth sets 11-5 and 11-8 respectively.

Meanwhile, Holger Nikelis of Germany won the gold medal by defeating France's Jean-Francois Ducay 3-1.

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