{"id":13681,"date":"2023-11-06T19:44:56","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T19:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=13681"},"modified":"2023-11-06T19:45:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T19:45:03","slug":"chelsea-edghill-faces-setback-in-pan-am-games-table-tennis-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/chelsea-edghill-faces-setback-in-pan-am-games-table-tennis-clash\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea Edghill Faces Setback in Pan Am Games Table Tennis Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Guyanese table tennis Olympian, Chelsea Edghill, expressed frustration after a challenging round of 32 match against Mexico\u2019s Yadira Silva at the Pan Am Games in Chile. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edghill, who had been diligently preparing for the event, lost in straight sets, with Silva emerging victorious with scores of 11-4, 11-6, 11-4, and 11-8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the match, Edghill reflected on her performance, attributing the loss to a lack of momentum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She expressed disappointment after putting in extensive effort leading up to the games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edghill voiced her determination to continue working hard, emphasizing her belief in the progress she can make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the midst of the competition, Coach Idi Lewis expressed satisfaction with the performance of both Edghill and Shamar Britton. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He commended their competitiveness and acknowledged the effort they put forth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Mixed Doubles event, Chelsea Edghill and Britton joined forces but faced a tough challenge from Hector Gatica and Mabelyn Enriquez of the Independent Athletes Team (Guatemala), ultimately losing 1-4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On a separate note, in his opening singles clash in the round of 32, Shamar Britton encountered Daniel Gonzalez of Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the setback, the Guyanese athletes remain resilient and committed to representing their nation on the international stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Reported by Travis Seymour for NCN Guyana<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guyanese table tennis Olympian, Chelsea Edghill, expressed frustration after a challenging round of 32 match against Mexico\u2019s Yadira Silva at the Pan Am Games in Chile. Edghill, who had been&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13682,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13681","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\/13681","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=13681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13683,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13681\/revisions\/13683"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}