The curtain came down last night on the first major ParalympicsGB 2012 preparation camp at the University of Bath’s Sports Training Village – an event which proved to be a resounding success. 160 athletes from 14 sports experienced the facilities and services on offer at Team Bath as they trained across a five-day period which included the two-years to go marker to London 2012 on Sunday. A further two camps are planned in August 2011...
University of Bath student Katrina Hart and Team Bath AC runner Holly Rush were today named in England’s athletics team for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games. They are joined in the team by hurdler Lawrence Clarke, who trains at the University of Bath, and by University of Bath graduates Marilyn Okoro and Katherine Endacott. Hart, who is studying Sports Performance at the University and is coached by Rob Ellchuk, is selected for the T37 100m,...
Sport/Event > Football Performance Squad Date and Place of Birth > 1990. Ealing, London, UK Height > 183cm Weight > 76kg Coached by > Lee Smith Date Arrived at Team Bath > July 2009 Course of Study > Sports Performance Length of Course > 3 years Clubs > Team Bath Brentford FC Weymouth FC Occupation > Student Biography > Box to box central midfielder.
Malaysian players finalise World Championship preparations in Bath Some of the world’s top badminton players have been finalising preparations for the forthcoming World Championships at the University of Bath. The Malaysian team have been training in Bath for a week ahead of the Yonex BWF World Championships, which get underway in Paris on Monday (23 August) and conclude on 29th August. Koon Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong, ranked number one in the world in...
University of Bath-based European champion hurdler Dai Greene has been selected to represent Wales at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games. The 24-year-old struck gold in the 400m hurdles at the European Championships in Barcelona three weeks ago. He has now been named in the 22-strong Wales athletics team for October’s Commonwealth Games, along with training partner Rhys Williams, who won silver at the European Championships. Greene said: “I’m really proud to be selected for Wales...
Sport/Event > Football Performance Squad Date and Place of Birth > 1990 Bradford, UK Height > 184 cm Weight > 83kg Coached by > Lee Smith Date Arrived at Team Bath > July 2009 Course of Study > Sports Performance Length of Course > 2 years + top up 1 year Clubs > Team Bath Men’s 1st Football Occupation > Student Biography > Jonjo was born in Bradford and played junior football for Bradford City...
Two University of Bath graduates were today (Wednesday) selected to represent England in badminton at the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games. Mariana Agathangelou and Heather Olver are members of England’s 10-strong badminton team for the Games, which take place in October. The pair, who both graduated from the University of Bath with degrees in Coach Education and Sports Development, joined forces to win the women’s doubles bronze medal at the European Championships in Manchester in April....
Title > Head Football Coach Date and Place of Birth > 1966 Huntingdon Athletes Coached > Team Bath Football Club Biography > Andy started his career at Grimsby Town and then went on to play for QPR, Bristol Rovers, Walsall and Rushden & Diamonds. He has played over 500 football league and cup games. Since retiring in 2003 he joined TeamBath as a player then as a coach. In July 2006 he was appointed as...