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News Archive, Month: February 2017

Trio of alumni ready for French test as England Women start Six Nations campaign

03 February 2017

University of Bath alumni Natasha Hunt, Izzy Noel-Smith and Amy Wilson Hardy will all start for England Women in Saturday’s televised Six Nations opener against France.  Sarah Hunter, who trains at the Sports Training Village, will captain an experienced Red Roses squad that can boast 994 international caps between them. The match will take place at Twickenham at 7.35pm, immediately after the men’s fixture against France, and will be televised on Sky Sports Mix. Wilson Hardy, who...

Dan Rowland on the attack for the University of Bath men's 1st XV in the 25-15 BUCS Super Rugby win over Cardiff Met, February 2017

Terrific tries and determined defending boost University of Bath’s BUCS Super Rugby play-off push

01 February 2017

The University of Bath men’s 1st XV kept up their push for a BUCS Super Rugby play-off place with a spirited 25-15 victory over Cardiff Met on Wednesday afternoon. In an entertaining final home match of the season, Bath – sponsored by IKON Construction – scored two early penalties through Will Flinn before visiting prop Sam Cochrane touched down to cut the lead to 6-5. However, when Cardiff captain Aled Evans was sin-binned just after...

Jol Finck and James Guy at the London 2012 Legacy Pool, January 2017

World Champion James Guy and swim coach Jol Finck loving “fresh start” at University of Bath

01 February 2017

Double Olympic medallist James Guy is set to make his first competitive appearance since becoming the latest World Champion to move his training base to the University of Bath. The 21-year-old, who stormed to the World 200m freestyle title in 2015, has made the switch to the British Swimming National Centre Bath along with coach Jol Finck and fellow Rio 2016 Olympian Cameron Kurle. They will train alongside the likes of Olympic silver-medallists Jazz Carlin,...

Fresh talent hoping to emulate Olympic Champions with GB Rowing Team Start programme at University of Bath

01 February 2017

It is the groundbreaking talent identification and development scheme that set double Olympic Champions Heather Stanning and Helen Glover on their way to becoming two of Britain’s greatest-ever sportswomen. Now the GB Rowing Team Start Programme based at the University of Bath has an exciting, ambitious group of emerging rowers keen to follow in their wake as attention turns to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and beyond. Training and racing alongside students in the University...

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