CAC Games 2026…

GUYANA’S table tennis teams at the Central America and Caribbean Games bowed out at the round of 16 stage after their men’s and women’s doubles teams crashed out on Thursday in Santo Domingo.

In the women’s doubles, Edghill and Jasmine Billingy lost their round of 16 clash to Colombia’s Ana Isaza and Juliana Lozada 3-0.

The men’s doubles pair of Shamar Britton and Elishaba Johnson were also booted out at the round of 16 stage losing to Dominican Republic’s Jiaji Wu and Ramon Vila 3-0.

In the mixed doubles on Wednesday, Olympian Chelsea Edghill and Shemar Britton met their match in Puerto Rico’s Angel Naranjo and Adriana Diaz.

They showed fight in the first two sets as they went down 11-7 and 11-8 but were dominated 11-4 to surrender the match-up 3-0.

The Guyanese pair put in a strong effort on Wednesday afternoon to advance in their mixed doubles round of 16 match-up.

They battled St. Lucia’s teenage pair, Leshon Francis and Shatal Charles, beating them 3-2.

Elishaba Johnson and Jasmine Billingy lost to Guatemala’s Ian Morales and Jenny Cux in their round of 32 mixed doubles clash 3-0.

In the singles, Chelsea Edghill lost in a straight set to Puerto Rico’s Adriana Diaz in the round of 32, effectively bringing an end to the nation’s singles crusade at the ongoing games.

The country’s national champion, Shemar Britton, suffered a 4-1 loss in the round of 64 and was knocked out of the singles category.

Jasmine Billingy put in a fighting performance before losing 4-0 in her singles round of 64 clash against Kristal Melendez from Puerto Rico.

Rene Mendez then beat Malachi Moore in their contest 4-0.

Niran Bissu went down to Jaiji Wu of the Dominican Republic 4-0, and Elishaba Johnson was beaten by Costa Rica’s Jeison Martinez in the men’s singles round of 64.