Leweston Represent Team GB at European Championships

Posted: 12th July 2023

14 students from Leweston travelled to Erding in Germany from 29 June to 2 July to represent Great Britain at the European Biathle, Triathle, Laser Run Championships.

Leweston athletes had a great first day at the Triathle relays (shoot-swim-run). They took an impressive four Gold medals. Congratulations to Tilly W (U11), Katrina S (U13), Reuben C (U17), and Thomas J (U19).

Five Leweston athletes took part in the European Biathle and finished top of the medal table. Reuben C had a great race in the U17 to take individual Silver and team Gold.

14 athletes competed in the European Individual Triathle with another successful day winning lots of medals! Congratulations to:

U11 – Tilly W 5th, Lexie C 8th, Edward H 10th, Henry M 12th.

U13 – Katrina S 10th, Izzy K 16th.

U17 – Reuben C had a great race to take Gold and European Champion, Josh H 10th, Jay C 20th, Izzy W 4th.

U19 – Thomas J 4th, Archie C 8th, Millie W 5th.

The last events of the weekend were the European Laser run relays and individual. In the mixed relay the girls went first then handed over to the boys. In the U13 Katrina and her partner were 2nd, whilst in the U17 Reuben C took another Gold, with Millie W team 2nd. In the U19 Izzy W moved up a age group and took the Gold, with Thomas J in 3rd. Very impressive results with the school finishing with two European champions.

The last event was the individual Laser Run. The Leweston athletes put in some excellent performances:

U11 – Tilly W 4th, Lexie C 14th, Henry M 7th, Edward H 12th.

U13 – Katrina S 5th.

U17 – Reuben C European champion taking his 4th Gold of the championships! Josh H 15th, Jay C 28th, Izzy W 6th, Millie W 10th, Jessica S 20th.

U19 – Thomas J 6th.

A massive well done to all of the Leweston students who have done themselves, Leweston, and Great Britain extremely proud.

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