7 advanced juniors and 3 members of the Elite team travelled to Flanders, Belgium for the competition and training camp. Under the watchful eye of Vince and T-dog, everyone fought well, some difficult matches were won and plenty of experience was gained.
Pre-cadets
Cameron Charles u60kg- 5th place
Ben Baxter u50kg
Tom Lichter u60kg
Oliver Baldwin u60kg
Oliver Penny u60kg
Cadets
Francesca Paine u63kg
Logan Phillips u81kg
David Saran u60kg
Junior
Reece Howard u60kg- 7th place
Following the tournament was 3 intense days on the training camp, a steep learning curve for some of the younger athletes but everyone survived to fight another day. “Battered but not beaten!” T-dog, Oct 2014.
Over in Sweden the Elite team were in action at the European Cup event in Helsingborg with Coach Luke Preston. Again the athletes fought well, with some tough draws and unlucky scoring they still notched up some wins, but finished outside the medals this time.
Aaron Turner u66kg- 7th place
James Martin u66kg
Lee Shinkin u81kg