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Teenager Panuga named in England women’s team for Europeans
University of Bath student Panuga Riou is the youngest member of the England women’s team picked to contest badminton's European Team Championships, it was announced today (Wednesday). The 19-year-old is one of four uncapped players in the England women’s team for the championships, which take place in Amsterdam from 14 to...
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Sarah Brown and Lorraine Kelly prepare for pentathlon charity challenge
Sarah Brown and Lorraine Kelly are going head-to-head in the ultimate Olympic challenge when they tackle a modern pentathlon at the University of Bath to raise money for the charity PiggyBankKids. Sarah is President of PiggyBankKids having founded the charity (charity registration number is 1092312) in 2002 with the aim of...
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Team Bath outgunned but not outclassed
Team Bath’s exciting new Fiat Superleague side were outgunned but not outclassed as they went down 45-55 to Northern Thunder in front of a big home crowd at the University of Bath tonight. Coach Jess Garland experimented with a number of combinations as her side showed flashes of brilliance but also...
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Staff Gold Rush marks six months to 2012 Olympics
University staff took advantage of a free offer to try new sporting activities at the Sports Training Village on Friday 27 January's opening Gold Rush event of the year. The Staff Gold Rush was held to celebrate six months to go to the London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. It included an...
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Lizzy is Junior World Champion
University of Bath-based skeleton athlete Lizzy Yarnold is the new Junior World Champion, taking gold at the Igls track in Austria. Yarnold won the junior title yesterday (Thursday), a week after winning gold at the World Cup at St Moritz in Switzerland. The 23-year-old from West Kingsdown in Kent took silver at...
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Hat-trick of judo titles for Team Bath players
Team Bath judo players collected three titles at the British Closed Championships at Sheffield at the weekend. Jan Gosiewski and Tom Reed both impressed in taking gold medals in the senior competition at under-73kg and under-81kg respectively. Gosiewski is a University of Bath Mechanical Engineering graduate and Reed is a Business...
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Team Bath prepare to tackle Thunder and Storm
Team Bath will aim to record their first win of the 2012 Fiat Netball Superleague season when they host Northern Thunder at the Team Bath Arena on Monday (30 January). A young Team Bath side went down 61-49 to Celtic Dragons in Cardiff in their season opener on Friday night in...
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Team Bath edged out of Superleague opener
A young Team Bath team went down 61-49 to Celtic Dragons in their opening fixture of the 2012 Fiat Netball Superleague on Friday night. Further details to follow...
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Hunt makes terrific start to 2012
University of Bath student Louise Hunt has made a terrific start to 2012 winning back to back tournaments in Australia. Hunt, who is a Sports Performance student, won the women’s doubles title at the Melbourne Open disability event partnering Jordanne Whiley. The number three seeds beat Japanese top seeds Yui Kamiji...
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Heather presents BBC West sports programme
Olympic medal winning modern pentathlete Heather Fell turns TV presenter this weekend when she co-presents BBC One West’s Olympic Dreams programme this Sunday (22 January). The Beijing 2008 silver medallist and former world number one, who trains at the Pentathlon GB high performance centre at the University of...



















