News Archive, Month: April 2013

Countdown to Bath 2013 continues with formal contract signing

15 April 2013

The countdown to the country’s biggest multi-sport disability event of the year continued with the formal signing of contracts for the University of Bath to host the Special Olympics GB 2013 National Summer Games. The Games run from 28 August through to 1 September and will see more than 1700 athletes with intellectual disabilities from across Great Britain taking part in a programme featuring 12 different sports. The majority of sports will be held at...

England captain Cookey can’t wait to tackle Storm

10 April 2013

England captain Pamela Cookey said she can’t wait to face Surrey Storm in Team Bath’s first game in netball’s Superleague Showdown on Monday night (15 April). Storm are the only side to beat Team Bath in the Superleague this season, but Team Bath went on to finish at the top the table at the end of Phase One. The two teams cross swords again in a televised fixture at the University of Bath Sports Training...

Samantha Murray

Murray wins British title

08 April 2013

University of Bath student Samantha Murray produced a fine all-round performance to collect her first British Championships title on Saturday. The French and Politics student already has an Olympic silver medal and a World Championships bronze, but hadn’t yet won a British crown until her victory in Solihull. Murray is now focussing on studying for her finals for her French and Politics degree at the University of Bath later this month. “I had a fantastic...

Quartet selected for European Championships

05 April 2013

Four Team Bath judo players have been selected for the British team to compete at this month’s European Championships. It means Team Bath judo players make up a quarter of the 16-strong GB team in action in Hungary. The British team includes the brother and sister pair of Ben and Megan Fletcher. Ben goes in the under-100kg competition with Megan contesting the women’s under-70kg class. University of Bath student Jan Gosiewski goes in the under-73kg...

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