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4 April Raising money through Buy.at
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Tomorrow's Achievers visit to Poland & British squad training weekend
See news of my recent international event and training on the page. |
Leon Paul Series
After the first two rounds of the 2008 Leon Paul Junior Series I am first overall having won bronze medals at both Arnold and Ashton competitions. |
6th on the Cadet Development rankings
Following the removal of the older competitors from the ranking (they have moved up to Juniors)
I have moved up to 6th on the GB ranking for qualification for international events. |
13 January 2008 Top 64 in Friedrichshafen, Germany
This weekend I competed in my second international competition in Germany. I was really pleased to get through to the second day having successfully passed through three rounds of poules. There were 190 fencers competing and I should pick up some valuable ranking points from my 57th place, and 10th in the GB squad.
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16 December 2007 First International, Mödling, Austria
I picked up a valuable 800 points in Mödling, my first international competition, by finishing in the top half, which held my 13th position in the GB rankings. |
13 December raising money through easyfundraising and easysearch
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9 December British Youth Championships qualifiers
Having already qualified for next year's BYC due to finishing in the last 8 this year, the qualifiers this weekend mainly served as a warm-up for Mödling next weekend. I finished second in the epee competition, and also entered the sabre competition for fun, where I finished third. |
6th & 7th October 2007 Cadet
championships
This weekend I took part in two
important competitions, the Cadet Championhips open to
under 17s and the Junior Championships open to under
20s. I reached the top 16 in the Cadet competition and
the top 64 of the Junior. This has pushed me 4 places
further up the rankings to 12th place. |
3rd October 2007 Selection
for GB Boys Épée squad
I have been selected for my first overseas event, which
will be in Modling in Austria in December. I am the
youngest cadet in the top 16 and very proud to have
been selected to represent GB. |
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1st October 2007 Top 16
Following the Manchester Cadet Tournament, the carry
over points from last season have been removed from
the rankings. This has pushed me up into the top 16
of the GB Boys Cadet ranking list, making me eligible
for selection for overseas events. |
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29th September 2007 Manchester
Cadet International
Manchester Cadet
Tournament, .... |
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| 11th July 2007 English
Youth Champion |
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I
won the under 15s English youth fencing championship
for épée. This received good coverage in the Sheffield
Telegraph.
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24th June Yorshire Youth League 3rd leg
 I
added a gold, silver, and a bronze (épée, sabre and foil)
in the Sheffield leg of the Yorskshire Youth League (under
14s) to add to a gold in épée in the previous leg in
Hull.
Unfortunately I will be in
Germany when the fourth and final leg is held in October
so am unlikely to win the series overall, but should
still come second. |
June 2007 Referee training
Along with other Buccaneers fencers I began my training
to be a Leon Paul junior referree, and have passed
the written exam. |
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