Bronze medallists Ashlie Slatter and Atl Ongay-Perez have been selected as flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony of the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games. The figure skating partners were told the news after winning the bronze medal following the ice dance competition yesterday (Tuesday 30 January). Slatter and Ongay-Perez will carry the Union Flag into
Leisure Lifestyle proudly announces that Ellie Welsh, a member of the Cefn Fforest Leisure Centre team, has been honoured with the prestigious title of Swim Wales Swim Teacher of the Year 2024. Ellie received this esteemed recognition at the awards ceremony held on Saturday, 20th January, in Cardiff. The award is a testament to Ellie’s
UK Anti-Doping focuses on targeted testing for Paris 2024, with plans to educate 2,470 Team GB and ParalympicsGB hopefuls • Before Paris 2024, UKAD is set to educate circa 2,470 long–listed athletes and support personnel hoping to represent Team GB and ParalympicsGB • Targeted testing for athletes heading to the Games has begun • Reanalysis
For the first time ever, Team GB will be represented by six children from across the UK – coming from Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Yorkshire, Surrey and Cornwall The children were nominated by parents and guardians to become official mascots for Team GB, experiencing extraordinary opportunities To celebrate six months to go until Paris 2024
Reigning Olympic Champion Kate French is aiming to be in Paris this summer to defend her modern pentathlon crown as she prepares to return to competition for the first time in nearly 18 months. French, who trains with Pentathlon GB at the University of Bath, has only competed twice since winning gold in record-breaking style
Team GB this week launch A Cut Above, a brand-new original content series featuring a host of athletes taking a break from training to grace the salon chair of celebrity hairstylist Lisa Farrall. As a stylist, Farrall – who has worked with the likes of Ed Sheeran, Harry Styles, and Rihanna – is no stranger
With the dawn of a new Olympic and Paralympic year upon us, University of Bath-based sportspeople will be looking to build on the outstanding global success they enjoyed during a memorable 2023. Six athletes were crowned as World Champions – Joe Choong (modern pentathlon); Matt Weston (skeleton); Tom Dean, James Guy and Suzanna Hext (swimming);
A superb 200m freestyle gold for University of Bath-based Freya Anderson on the last night of competition ensured British Swimming finished top of the medal table at the 2023 European Short-Course Championships in Otopeni, Romania. It was a fifth medal of the week for British Swimming Performance Centre Bath star Anderson, who also anchored the
65-70% of female athletes say their performance is affected during their menstrual cycle The FitrWoman app is free to use. FitrCoach is available in Premium and Basic, with the basic version made available at no cost Users include England’s Lionesses, Multiple WSL teams, British Athletics and USA Swimming FitrWoman has announced the launch of its
An England Rugby captain, rising netball star and aspiring Olympians in athletics, rowing and swimming are among the high-performing University of Bath student-athletes to be awarded sporting scholarships for the 2023-24 academic year. British Swimming Performance Centre duo Robbie Hemmings and Jack Skerry, England U21 netballer Alanna Pullen, national high jump champion Luke Ball and
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