Source: Lumix UK/Team GB

Minsk 2019 European Games: Day 10 Review

On the final day of competition at the European Games in Minsk, Team GB added seven medals, including three golds, to place them ninth in the table with 23 medals in total. Badminton was undoubtedly one of the success stories of the Games with five medals from a possible seven events. Marcus Ellis and Lauren

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Source: Lumix UK/Team GB

Ellis selected to carry flag at Closing Ceremony

Double European Games gold medallist Marcus Ellis has been given the honour of being Team GB’s flagbearer at tonight’s Closing Ceremony. The badminton athlete will lead the British delegation after a fine seven days of competition at Minsk 2019, which saw him secure gold in the men’s doubles yesterday with Chris Langridge, before following up

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Minsk 2019 European Games: Day Eight Review

Megan Barker, Jess Roberts, Jenny Holl and Josie Knight were one of five Team GB medals on day eight, winning silver medal in the women’s team pursuit cycling, with four boxing bronze medals also secured. The cyclists attained the fastest spot in the first round with a time of 4.21.023 to land them a place

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Minsk 2019 European Games: Day Seven Review

Team GB added another medal to their tally on day seven of the European Games with a bronze in the men’s team sprint. Jason Kenny, a six-time Olympic champion, and teammates Jack Carlin, Ryan Owens and Joe Trueman got their European Games campaign underway in impressive fashion at the Minsk Arena Velodrome. Kenny was rested

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Source: Badminton England

Minsk 2019 European Games: Day Six Review

Boxing guaranteed six medals for Team GB on day six at Minsk 2019 after a scintillating afternoon and evening at the Sports Palace. With a packed quarter-final schedule, Team GB’s boxers didn’t disappoint, winning six of a possible seven bouts ensuring at least bronze going into Friday’s semi-finals. It couldn’t have got off to a

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Minsk 2019 European Games: Day Four Review

Day four at the European Games was marked by an impressive first day of competition for Team GB badminton with a clean sweep of wins in the first group stages. Up first, Chloe Birch won the toughest match of her group in the women’s singles against Sabrina Jaquet from Switzerland (2-1). Following, in the mixed

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