WCTAP - NEWS
Well Done Junior Ladiesposted by WCTAP Manager on24-04-2006
Congratulations to the Junior Ladies that took the silver medal in the Junior European Relay, a fantastic way to finish the championships in Portugal this weekend. Mhairi Spence (adding this to her individual silver!), Laura Gomersall and Sarah Gomersall all in full training at the National Training Centre can be justifiably proud of thier achievement.
German Youth Championshipsposted by WCTAP Manager on24-04-2006
Well done to all 3 girls competing at the German Youth Championships in Berlin this weekend (Rachael Maume, Kate French and Georgina Grandfield) some very good individual event performances. Congratulations to Rachael solid all round performance to take the silver medal.
World Cup 3 and German Youth Championshipsposted by WCTAP Manager on24-04-2006
The full results for Rachael Maume, Kate French and Georgina Grandfield at the German Youth Championships in Berlin can be found at http://www.sportservice-schmeer.de/5kampf/the World Cup 3 results are also at this link.
Independent on Sunday - Article on Nick Woodbridgeposted by Peter Hart on24-04-2006
Follow the attached link to find an article on Modern Pentathlon in the Independent on Sunday by Alan Hubbard.
http://sport.independent.co.uk/olympics/article359599.ece
Congratulationsposted by WCTAP Manager on21-04-2006
Congratulations from the WCTAPto boys and girls teams in the individual events at the European Junior Championships. Some very encouraging results in individual events by all team members, in particular Mhairi's silver medal. Good luck in Relays over next two days.
GB Biathle Series Race 2 Canturburyposted by Andy Surplice on14-04-2006
Come and test your aerobic fitness as the next Biathle (continuous run swim run) is on the 27th May 2006 at Kings School recreation centre, Canturbury. Closing date 5th May.
MODERN PENTATHLON TO RECEIVE 695,000 OLYMPIC BOOSTposted by Peter Hart on12-04-2006
Modern Pentathlon will benefit from additional UK Sport investment of over 695,000 in the run up to the Beijing Olympics.
The extra funds were announced yesterday by UK Sport as part of an additional 65.3m funding package designed to help sport in the run-up to London 2012.
In total, Modern Pentathlon will receive an extra 695,000 worth of support and this has been greeted by Peter Hart, Chief Executive.
"British Pentathlon welcomes this additional funding and pays tribute to the work which UK Sport and the British Olympic Association has done to secure this vital injection of funds and is in recognition of the success that the sport has had over the last two Olympiads, .
This extra support will now enable us to prepare for the Beijing Olympics and more importantly begin to lay foundations for success in 2012.
Summer Olympic sports will receive an extra 58.8m in the lead up to the Beijing Olympics and summer Paralympic sports will get 6.5m.
UK Sport will review progress after the 2008 Beijing Games before deciding how funds will be allocated in the four years up to 2012.
Modern Pentathlon will receive 4,658,000 funding, from Lottery and the Exchequer, for the period 2006 to 2009, an increase of 695,000.
The moneyis part of an extra 300m that Chancellor Gordon Brown promised British sport in the run-up to London 2012 in his March Budget.
World Cup - Millfieldposted by John Woodbridge on09-04-2006
Press reports from the World Cup event being held this week are available here.
Results from the event can been viewed here.
MPAGB office closure - World Cup, Millfieldposted by Elizabeth Hunt on03-04-2006
Please note the MPAGB office in Bath will be closed 4th-6th April inclusive. Any issues regarding the World Cup at Millfield should be directed to or Peter Hart on . All other queries will be dealt with when the office reopens on the 7th.
Youth International Millfieldposted by WCTAP Manager on28-03-2006
All athletes competing at the Youth International at Millfield will now compete in the Youth A age group. Therefore Youth B & Cathletes will fence and run 3k. Awards will be made for the highest placed Youth B athletes in both individual and team events.
Team Manager Bill Bland will be in touch and he can advise if you have any questions.
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