{"id":13603,"date":"2023-11-06T13:19:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T13:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=13603"},"modified":"2023-11-06T13:20:29","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T13:20:29","slug":"olympic-hopeful-shamar-britton-exits-pan-am-games-singles-vows-to-push-harder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/olympic-hopeful-shamar-britton-exits-pan-am-games-singles-vows-to-push-harder\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympic Hopeful Shamar Britton Exits Pan Am Games Singles, Vows to Push Harder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Guyanese table tennis prospect Shamar Britton&#8217;s campaign at the Pan American Games has concluded after a hard-fought singles match. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the setback, Britton remains determined and is now focused on intensifying his training to achieve his goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Facing off against Daniel Gonzalez in the round of 32, Britton showed resilience after dropping the first set 4-11. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He rallied back, displaying a commendable effort, but ultimately succumbed in the subsequent sets, with scores of 8-11, 8-11. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, he managed to secure the fourth set with a score of 11-6 before ultimately losing the final set 3-11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a partnership with Olympian Chelsea Edghill, Britton also competed in the Mixed Doubles event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The duo exhibited great determination, but they were ultimately defeated by Hector Gatica and Mabelyn Enriquez of the Independent Athletes Team (Guatemala) with a final score of 1-4 (8-11, 7-11, 8-11, 11-7, 8-11).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Chelsea Edghill&#8217;s singles match-up against Mexico&#8217;s Yadira Silva in the round of 32 is currently underway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>[Reported by Travis Seymour, NCN Guyana]<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guyanese table tennis prospect Shamar Britton&#8217;s campaign at the Pan American Games has concluded after a hard-fought singles match. Despite the setback, Britton remains determined and is now focused on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13603"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13606,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13603\/revisions\/13606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}