GB Win Gold And Bronze In Sailing

Britain has won two medals on the final day of the London 2012 Paralympic Sailing Regatta at Weymouth and Portland today (Thursday 6 September).

Helena Lucas – the only woman in her class – has won the 2.4mR gold and Alexandra Rickham and Niki Birrell have won SKUD bronze. [Read more...]

Henshaw and Johnson Both Make Podium

Charlotte Henshaw and Liz Johnson both made the podium with silver and bronze in the SB6 100m Breaststroke.

European record holder Henshaw had qualified fastest and emerged as the main contender for gold as she swam neck and neck with 14 year old Ukrainian sensation Viktoriia Savtsova down the back 50m. [Read more...]

Relay Team Take Bronze

The women’s 4x100m T35-38 Relay quartet of Olivia Breen (from Liphook, Hampshire), Bethy Woodward (Ferndown, Dorset), Katrina Hart (Bath) and Jenny McLoughlin (Chepstow) rounded off a fantastic night last night by taking bronze behind Russia and China. [Read more...]

A Devine Bronze

David Devine set the ball rolling in the Athletics last night by taking bronze in the T13 1500m.

The 20 year old Liverpudlian took them on 400m out. His move to the front of the field was met by a deafening roar around the Olympic Stadium. [Read more...]

Britain’s Boccia Team Bronze Medallists

Great Britain’s defending champions recovered from a crushing semi-final defeat by winning BC1-2 Team bronze in front of another large crowd at the ExCeL.

Nigel Murray, Dan Bentley, David Smith and Zoe Robinson lost 18-1 to Thailand on Monday but they bounced back to beat Portugal 7-5, despite needing the judge’s measuring tape on several occasions.  [Read more...]

Davies Take Bronze In Table Tennis

Paul Davies upset a player four places above him in the world rankings to secure a class 1 Single bronze at the ExCeL, Great Britain’s second Table Tennis medal of the London 2012 Paralympic Games. [Read more...]

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