Vijaya Deepika wins a silver and a bronze at ITTF World Para Future Costa Brava 2026

Gangapatnam Vijaya Deepika had a memorable outing in the ITTF World Para Future Costa Brava 2026 as she won a silver and a bronze medal in Platja d’Aro on Sunday.

The 15-year-old Hyderabad para table tennis player had partnered Korea’s Sang II Choi. The duo fell short at the final hurdle and had to settle for a silver in the mixed doubles Class XD 10. The gold was won by China’s Zhengyang Peng and Mengmeng Gu.

Thomas Bruechle and Sarah Kornau of Germany and Ta Young song of Korea and Ariadna Ardevol of Spain won the bronze medals.

In the women’s doubles class WD5-10, Vijaya partnered Ariadna Ardevol of Spain, and the duo had to settle for the bronze medal.

The gold medal was won by China’s Mengmeng Gu and Wenyan Fu, while the silver was taken by Spain’s Cristina Rubio and Martina Sande. Kazakhstan’s Alena Kutyavina and Alexandra Stepanova took home the bronze.

Final placings: ITTF World Para Future Costa Brava 2026

Mixed Doubles Class XD 10

1. Zhengyang Peng / Mengmeng Gu (China)
2. Sang II Choi (Korea)/ Vijaya Deepika Gangapatnam (India)
3. Thomas Bruechle / Sarah Kornau (Germany)
4. Ta Young song (Korea)/ Ariadna Ardevol (Spain)

Women’s Doubles Class WD5-10

1. Mengmeng Gu / Wenyan Fu (China)
2. Cristina Rubio / Martina Sande (Spain)
3. Alena Kutyavina / Alexandra Stepanova (Kazakh)
4. Vijaya Deepika G (India) / Ariadna Ardevol (Spain)