Past Alabama Table Tennis
Champions
Last Updated (05/06/2008)
Singles
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Don Gaither (Hazel Green), 16 years: '85, '84*, '67 - '80 (photo by Michael Wetzel 2/96) 1988 Photo by Michael Wetzel
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Keith LaFrance (Montgomery) 8 years: '90-'96, '88 (photo by Ed Watts, 4/96)
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Adam Brown (Hoover), 5 years: 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 1999 (photo by Michael Wetzel 4/99)
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Ralph Kissel (Huntsville), 3 years: '87, '82, '81 (photo by Michael Wetzel 2/97)
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Ernesto Kawamoto (Huntsville), 2 years: 2000-2001 (photo by Michael Wetzel 5/00)
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Jungki Lee (Huntsville, now Michigan), 2 years: '98, '97 (photo by Ernesto Kawamoto, 4/97)
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Rafael Zambrano (Birmingham, now China) 2 years: '84*, '83 (photo by Rick de Yampert, 7/86) Additional 1984 photo by Joe Mitchell of Mike Wetzel, Rafael Zambrano and Warren McNeil:
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David Landry (Huntsville) 1 year: 2008. (photo by Michael Wetzel)
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Jiang Gu (Mobile) 1 year: 2003 (photo by Ernesto Kawamoto)
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Jason Denton (Trinity), 1 year: 2002 (photo by Michael Wetzel 4/2002)
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Friedhelm Schope (Huntsville, now Switzerland), 1 year: '89 (photo by Michael Wetzel 12/94)
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Warren McNeil (Dothan) 1 year: '86 (photo by Rick de Yampert, 7/86)
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Alex Hayday (No Photo) (Huntsville) 1 year: '66)
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George Garmanian (No Photo) (Huntsville) 1 year: '65)
* '84 included 2 State Championship events, the first was non-sanctioned, held in Huntsville and was won by Rafael Zambrano; the second, 2 weeks later in Tuscaloosa was won by Don Gaither. Both finals included this pair.
(1) See here for chronological listing.
Doubles (1):
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2007 Adam Brown-Homer Brown (Hoover-Hoover)
Photo by Michael Wetzel
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2006 Adam Brown-Patrick Sullivan (Hoover-Hoover)
Photo by Michael Wetzel
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2003, 2004, 2005, 2008 Ernesto Kawamoto - David Landry (Huntsville-Huntsville)
Photo by Michael Wetzel
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2002 Ernesto Kawamoto - Michael Wetzel (Huntsville-Moulton)
Photo by LaWanda Douglas
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2001 Ernesto Kawamoto - Leo Kawamoto (Huntsville-Huntsville)
Photo by Juan Acosta
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2000 Ernesto Kawamoto - Adam Brown
(Huntsville - Hoover)
Photo by Michael Wetzel
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'98, '99 Jungki Lee - Chip Patton (Huntsville - Madison)
Photo by Michael Wetzel
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'97 Don Gaither - Ernesto Kawamoto (Hazel Green - Huntsville)
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'96 Keith LaFrance - Jack Wise (Montgomery - Montgomery)
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'95 Don Gaither - Ernesto Kawamoto (Hazel Green - Huntsville)
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'94 Keith LaFrance - Jack Wise (Montgomery - Montgomery)
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'92 Don Gaither - Bill Mobley (Hazel Green - Huntsville)
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'90, '91 Keith LaFrance - Warren McNeil (Montgomery - Dothan)
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'85, Warren McNeil, Mark Miller (Dothan - Dothan)
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'84, '86 Rafael Zambrano - Warren McNeil (Birmingham - Dothan)
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'80 -'83 (No Doubles Event. Non-sanctioned tournaments hosted by the Alabama Parks and Recreation Department)
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See here for chronological listing.
Teams:
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2007, 2008 MR. SUSHI -- Ernesto Kawamoto-David Landry (Huntsville-Huntsville) Photo by Chip Patton
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2006 (first year) MR. SUSHI= Ernesto Kawamoto-David Landry (Huntsville-Huntsville) Photo by Chip Patton
Juniors:
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2008 Daniel Bostick (Birmingham)
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2007 Reagan Whitehead (Dothan)
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2006 Rahul Goli (Birmingham)
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2005 David Landry (Huntsville)
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2004 David Landry (Huntsville)
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2003 David Landry (Huntsville)
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2002 David Landry (Huntsville)
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2001 Leo Kawamoto (Huntsville)
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2000 David Landry (Huntsville)
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1999 Adam Brown (Hoover)
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1998 Adam Brown (Hoover)
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1997 Julian Vermund (Birmingham)
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1996 Julian Vermund (Birmingham)
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1994 Justin Davis (Decatur)
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1985 Tim Miller (Dothan)
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1984 Mark Miller (Dothan)
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1973 Frank Webb
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1971 Johnny Murphy (Montgomery)
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1970 Ralph Lipscomb (Gadsden)
Seniors:
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2008 Tommie Dailey (Birmingham)
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2007 Tommie Dailey (Birmingham)
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2006 Tommie Dailey (Birmingham)
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2005 Chip Patton (Madison)
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2004 Bill Mobley (Huntsville)
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2003 Cristian Draghici (Owens Cross Roads)
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2002 Jiang Gu (Mobile)
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2001 Jiang Gu (Mobile)
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2000 Ralph Kissel (Huntsville)
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1999 Homer Brown (Hoover)
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1998 Ralph Kissel (Huntsville)
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1997 Don Gaither (Hazel Green)
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1995 Bill Mobley (Huntsville)
Women:
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2008 Claudia Suaza (Vestavia Hills)
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2007 Amanda Stewart (Dothan)
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2006 Barkma Basnet (Troy)
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2005 Jane Wang (Hoover)
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2004 Tammy Landry (Huntsville)
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2003 Alisha Landry (Huntsville)
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2002 Jane Ng (Tuscaloosa)
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2001 Jane Ng (Tuscaloosa)
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2000 Jane Ng (Tuscaloosa)
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1999 Yan Zhang (Madison)
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1997 Sonya McNeal (Fairfield)
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1985 Leslie Sistla (Huntsville)
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1973 Apple Kridakorn (Montgomery)
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1971 Apple Kridakorn (Montgomery)
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1970 Apple Kridakorn (Montgomery)
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1969 Apple Kridakorn (Montgomery)
Hardbat:
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2006 (first year) Ernesto Kawamoto (Huntsville)
State Tournament Sites*:
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2010 Huntsville (Scheduled)
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2009 Anniston (Scheduled)
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2008 Spain Park High School, Hoover, May 3
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2007 Northview High School, Dothan
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2006 Optimist Park, Huntsville
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2005 Anniston Army Depot, Anniston
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2004 Anniston Army Depot, Anniston
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2003 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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2002 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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2001 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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2000 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1999 Berry Middle School, Vestavia Hills
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1998 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1997 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1996 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1995 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1994 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1993 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1992 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1991 Jaycee Building, Huntsville
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1990 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1989 Jaycee Building, Huntsville
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1988 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1987 Naval Reserve Center, Huntsville
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1986 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1985 Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1984 (first sanctioned state closed) Foster Auditorium, Tuscaloosa
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1984 (non-sanctioned) Brahan Spring Recreation Center, Huntsville
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1983 Don Hawkins Park, Roebuck
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1981 Rec center near Natural History Museum, Anniston
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1980 Gardendale Civic Center, Gardendale
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1974 Bellingrath Community Center, Montgomery
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1973 McAlpine Park, Ensley
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1971 McAlpine Park, Ensley
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1963-1970 Talladega
* Clubs/Cities interested in hosting a future State Championship should contact Mike Wetzel, USATT AL State Coordinator: mike@nattc.com