Queen Anne's Sports News - 4th November 2019

November 1st 2019

A round-up of all the latest sports news in the week commencing Monday 4 November.

England National Lacrosse Academy

Emma B (L5) and Hettie W (L5) heard over half term that they have been accepted into the U19 England National Academy following a successful trial. The National Academy is England Lacrosse’s highest level training group and is where the England U19 squads are selected from. As current U15s to be selected for an U19 programme is a major achievement!

Trampolining

Amelia S (L5) has also received some exciting news: she has been asked to trial for the England Squad in Double Mini Trampoline! Congratulations Amelia, and good luck.

UPIM World Triathle and Biathle Championships

Ella B (U4) and Libby R (4) travelled to Florida at the end of last half term to compete for Great Britain in the UIPM World Triathle and Biathle Championships.

Ella raced in the individual U15 World Biathle against girls over a year older than her in her first World Championships and finished a strong 13th, with her team finishing 4th overall.

Libby R (4) was the only Brit to qualify through British trials to compete in all 4 races in the U13 category across the 4 day championships. She raced in 30c+ heat and high humidity and secured 4 World Championship titles and one Bronze Medal. Congratulations girls!