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Katrina wins prestigious IPC Athlete of Month award
University of Bath student Katrina Hart was today named International Paralympic Committee Athlete of the Month for October 2010. The announcement followed an online public vote in which Katrina claimed 48 per cent of votes cast. The University of Bath Sports Performance student collected the award after winning gold for England in...
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Bath’s Vancouver 2010 golden girl presented with her MBE
Bath’s Olympic golden girl Amy Williams was presented with her MBE by The Princess Royal at Buckingham Palace today (Thursday). The University of Bath Sports Performance graduate received the honour in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List following her outstanding performance in winning skeleton gold at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games...
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Vote for golden girl Amy!
Amy Williams, Bath’s own golden girl, is on a shortlist of just six athletes for the prestigious Sportswoman of the Year Award. The result will be decided by public vote and the poll closes at midday tomorrow (Thursday 18 November). If you haven’t already voted for Amy, please do so...
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All Blacks train at University of Bath
New Zealand’s mighty All Blacks warmed up for their final autumn international with a training session at the University of Bath today (Tuesday). It’s the second time the All Blacks have trained at the University of Bath following an earlier visit four years ago. Victory over Wales in Saturday’s clash at the...
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Golden girl Katrina on international award shortlist
University of Bath student Katrina Hart is on a shortlist of five for the prestigious International Paralympic Committee athlete of the month award for October. The 20-year-old Sports Performance student features on the shortlist for her stunning performance in sprinting to gold in the T37 100m at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth...
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Fighters due to weigh-in ahead of Bath’s big night of boxing
The combatants will take to the scales tomorrow (Friday) for the official weigh-in ahead of the evening of professional boxing at the University of Bath on Saturday (20 November) night. Wiltshire’s Nick ‘Bang Bang’ Blackwell and his opponent Harry Matthews from York will be among the fighters weighing...
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Boxing – Saturday night is fight night
This Saturday (20 November) boxing makes its long-awaited return to Bath with a bill at the Sports Training Village that features an English title fight. Wiltshire’s Nick ‘Bang Bang’ Blackwell takes on York’s Harry Matthews for the vacant English middleweight belt in the headline contest. The highly-rated 20-year-old Trowbridge...
