Cooke and Choong narrowly miss out on relay medal at Senior Modern Pentathlon European Championships Jamie Cooke and Joe Choong finished 4th in the Men’s Relay at the Senior European Championships in Sofia today, agonisingly missing out on a podium position by a single second in their final appearance before the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
The British Olympic Association (BOA) have named the men’s and women’s hockey squads for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, which includes no fewer than ten current or former Loughborough students. Current student Ian Sloan is one of five Loughborough men included, whilst London 2012 bronze medallists Laura Unsworth, Nicola White and Hannah Macleod are three
The British Olympic Association has today named the men’s and women’s hockey squads who will compete for Team GB at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Eight of the women’s team who won bronze at London 2012 return with Hannah MacLeod, Georgie Twigg, Laura Unsworth and Nicola White all included while Crista Cullen, Helen and Kate
A stunning hat-trick from Great Britain’s Alex Danson fired them to a 4-3 win over New Zealand in the women’s Hockey Champions Trophy. Danson’s treble in addition to a strike from Lily Owsley handed Danny Kerry’s team their first win of the tournament and fifth place in the competition. Despite goals from Anita McLaren, Olivia
Great Britain slipped to defeat at the women’s Hockey Champions Trophy as Australia plundered four goals to secure their place in the bronze medal match and condemn Danny Kerry’s side to the 5th vs. 6th playoff with New Zealand. Great Britain entered the match knowing they needed a win by three clear goals to take
Two goals in two minutes in the third quarter condemned Great Britain to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of the USA in the women’s Hockey Champions Trophy. A 39th minute strike from Emily Wold, swiftly followed by Kathleen Sharkey’s penalty corner goal handed the Stars and Stripes their first win of the competition and
A superb individual goal from New Zealand’s Stacey Michelsen handed the Blacksticks their first win of the competition, as their early strike and resolute defence saw off hosts, Great Britain 1-0. Michelsen weaved her way through the defence to calmly slot home in the opening minute of the match and despite Great Britain’s best efforts
The Netherlands run out 2-0 winners against Great Britain Goals coming from Lidewij Welten and Maartje Paumen First match of the day between Argentina and USA finishes 4-1 All teams in action at the Hockey Champions Trophy on Tuesday 21 June with GB taking on New Zealand. Ticketing details here. Goals from Lidewij Welten and
Helen Richardson-Walsh’s brace secures a draw with Argentina Las Leonas score through Maria Granatto and Carla Rebecchi Opening match of tournament between USA and Australia also ends in a 2-2 draw All teams in action at the Hockey Champions Trophy on Sunday 19 June with GB taking on Netherlands. Ticketing details here. A brace from
Great Britain Head Coach Danny Kerry has named the 18 athletes who will take part in the Women’s Hockey Champions Trophy in London. Kerry’s side features a number of experienced heads including Captain Kate Richardson-Walsh who is heading into her seventh Hockey Champions Trophy. The tournament runs from 18-26 June, following directly on from the
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