University of Bath swimmers made a piece of history by completing a clean sweep of team titles at the British Universities (BUSA) Short Course Championships. 

The University of Bath team won the overall, men’s and women’s titles at Sheffield over the weekend. It was the first time that rivals Loughborough have failed to win all of the titles at a BUSA swimming championships in the 17-year history of BUSA swimming.
 
Meanwhile, University of Bath players also collected four of the five titles up for grabs at the BUSA badminton championships in Nottingham.
 
Harry Wright was star of the show, winning the men’s singles title as well as forming half of the winning men’s doubles and mixed doubles pairs. University of Bath players also won the women’s doubles title.
 
“It was a stunning sporting weekend for University of Bath athletes and I would like to congratulate everyone who contributed to those successes,” said Ged Roddy, Director of Sport at the University of Bath.
 
Further information about both sets of results will be posted on the TeamBath website at www.teambath.com shortly. 

The University of Bath has one of the leading university sports departments in the UK. Under its TeamBath brand, its success is based on the expertise and dedication of staff, and its excellent facilities, used by the community and Olympic medal winners alike.  
 
Members of the media who require further information can contact the TeamBath Press Office at Matchtight Ltd on (01225) 383518 or 07765 071683 see the TeamBath website at www.teambath.com

Posted: Monday 19th November 2007