Modern Pentathlon
Prentice and Burke achieve World Cup bests
University of Bath students Freyja Prentice and Katy Burke both produced their best World Cup performances competing for Great Britain in Cairo at the weekend.
Biology student Prentice (pictured), aged 19, finished fifth, while Sports Performance student Burke, came …
Monday, March 22nd, 2010
Livingston returns to World Cup action in Cairo
Beijing 2008 Olympian Katy Livingston contests her first World Cup event of the year in Cairo this week.
The 26-year-old modern pentathlete, currently 27th in the world rankings, returns to the city where she won her first World Cup title two years ago.
She is joined in the British team for Cairo …
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Golden Girl Amy arrives back to warm welcome today
Golden girl Amy Williams and her fellow University of Bath-based British
Olympic Winter Games athletes have returned to Bath today.
Amy became Team GB’s first individual Olympic Winter Games gold medallist
for 30 years when she topped the podium in the skeleton at the Vancouver
2010 Games.
The 27-year-old produced a stunning performance to become …
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Young athletes bid for places at Schools Biathlon Championships final
Young athletes from across Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and the former Avon county area will be battling it out for places in the national final of the British Schools Biathlon Championships at the final regional qualifier at the University of Bath on Sunday (24th January).
The Schools Biathlon Championships are organised by …
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
GB team win team silver at world champs
The British trio of Heather Fell, Katy Livingston and Mhairi Spence won the team silver medal at the Modern Pentathlon World Championships at Crystal Palace in London yesterday (Sunday).
The team were pipped for team gold by Germany, with Hungary taking bronze.
In the individual competition, Fell finished ninth, Spence 14th and …
Monday, August 17th, 2009
Weale and Livingston win ahead of World Champs
University of Bath graduates Sam Weale and Katy Livingston took the senior titles at the British Senior and Junior National Pentathlon Championships in Bath today (Sunday).
The event was the last competition British pentathletes will compete at ahead of the World Championships, which take place at Crystal Palace from 13-17 August.
Weale …
Sunday, July 26th, 2009
Mason and North added to GB World Championships team
Two young pentathletes have been added to the British team to compete at next month’s Modern Pentathlon World Championships, which take place at Crystal Palace in London.
Eighteen-year-old Steven Mason and 20-year-old Russell North will both make their senior World Championship debuts at Crystal Palace. The championships get underway three weeks …
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Britain’s Heather Fell wins individual silver as GB win team gold at Euro Champs
Britain’s Heather Fell added the Modern Pentathlon European Championships silver medal to her Olympic silver in Leipzig today (Saturday) – and her performance helped Great Britain win the team gold.
Fell produced an outstanding series in today’s final with her fastest swim of the year, she was the only rider to …
Sunday, June 28th, 2009
Nine-strong team named for European Championships
Pentathlon GB today (Wednesday) named a nine-strong British team to compete at the Modern Pentathlon European Championships in Germany later this month.
The team includes Beijing 2008 Olympians Heather Fell, Katy Livingston, Sam Weale and Nick Woodbridge as well as three pentathletes who will be making their European Championships debuts….
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Spence fifth at Rome World Cup
University of Bath graduate Mhairi Spence produced her best performance of the season to finish fifth at the World Cup in Rome at the weekend.
Spence, who has a degree in Coach Education and Sports …
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
