Judoka Irakli Goginashvili and Road Cyclist Erin Boothman have been named as Team GB’s flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony of the Maribor 2023 European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) this evening (Sunday 23 July 2023). Goginashvili and Boothman, both aged 16, were nominated by their sports and then selected by Georgina Harland, Team GB’s Chef de
Day four at the Friuli Venezia Giulia 2023 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) saw Team GB’s young athletes competing across freestyle snowboard, alpine skiing, ski cross, and figure skating. Amber Fennell, Charlie Lane and Teiva Hamaini each returned to competition today for the slopestyle qualifying rounds. Lane, who picked up Team GB’s first medal
Snowboarder Charlie Lane picked up Team GB’s first medal at the Friuli Venezia Giulia 2023 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) after claiming silver in the boys’ big air final. The 15-year-old from Brighton, East Sussex, took his place on the podium alongside France’s Allemand in first place and Norway’s Sukke in third, finishing with
The penultimate day of the Banská Bystrica European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) saw Team GB almost double their medal haul, with eight in a single day taking the running total up to 17. Team GB’s swimmers today picked up six medals in total, including three golds, while the gymnasts banked another gold and silver. Skye
Team GB claimed two more medals on day four of the Banská Bystrica European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), with one gold and one bronze taking the tally up to nine. Sixteen-year-old cyclist Cat Ferguson beat a 70-strong field to the top of the podium in the today’s road race, finishing in 12:11.58 with Spain’s Ostiz
Team GB’s campaign at the Banská Bystrica European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) continued today, with the medal tally now at seven following another medal in the pool. Phoebe Cooper, Ella Homan, Skye Carter and Isla Jones swam in the final of the girls’ 100m freestyle relay to claim silver, and were joined on the podium
Team GB scooped an impressive six medals on day two at the Banská Bystrica European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), with two gold, one silver and three bronze medals won across four different sports. Cyclist Cat Ferguson (pictured above), aged 16, picked up Team GB’s first medal of the campaign when she eclipsed the field to
Team GB made a flying start at the Banská Bystrica 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), with 12 athletes providing plenty of action in the pool and on the badminton court. Sixteen-year-old Oscar Bilbao powered through the boys’ 200m breaststroke heats before winning his semi-final race in 2:18.95 to secure his place in tomorrow’s final.
Badminton player Varsha Kumar and cyclist Finlay Tarling have been named as Team GB’s flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony of the Banská Bystrica 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) this evening (Sunday 24 July 2022). Kumar and Tarling, both aged 15, were nominated by their sports and then selected by Lizzie Simmonds, Team GB’s Chef
The British Olympic Association has today announced the 50 athletes selected to represent Team GB at the Győr 2017 European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF). The Festival will see around 3,000 athletes from 50 European nations come together to compete across 10 Olympic sports from 23rd-29th July. Team GB’s athletes, who will all be aged 14-17
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