Bronze for sailor Rickham

06 September 12 | Category: Olympic & Paralympic, Other Sports

Paralympic Sailing Weymouth. Skud18. Niki Birrell/Alexandra Rickham. Photo: ParalympicGB

University of Bath graduate Alexandra Rickham has won sailing bronze at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Alexandra Rickham (Richard Langdon/ Skandia Team GBR)Rickham, who graduated with a Natural Sciences degree in 2004, won the medal for ParalympicsGB today partnering Niki Birrell in the SKUD 18 class.

It was a good sailing campaign for Great Britain, with Helena Lucas also winning gold in the one-person 2.4mR class.

They became the first British sailors to win Paralympic Games medals since the sport joined the full programme at the Sydney 2000 Games.

For further information please contact the Team Bath press office at Matchtight Ltd on 01225 383518.

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