For most table tennis players in the World, winning the World singles championships is their greatest achievement.
For Guyanese TT players, just getting there is fait accompli, mission accomplished, an achievement of epic proportions especially in a country where getting sponsorship is akin to winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
So for national player Christopher Franklin, who arrived in France yesterday to participate in the Leibherr World table tennis championships, being there is a dream come true.
Outside of the Olympic Games, the World Table tennis championships is the