Hampshire Talented Athlete Scheme July Update

Daniel McMillan, Handball

Daniel has been selected for the Great Britain handball team for the London 2012 Olympics.

Mathew Dewey, Orienteering

Mat has had a great month having been selected for the Youth European Championships in Bulgaria after finishing 3rd at national selections. He also came 2nd overall at the National Youth Pentathlon Championships.

Letitia McMullan, Table Tennis

Letitia won a bronze medal in the under 14 girls individual event at the Senior Schools International in Guernsey. She also won team gold alongside Amy Humphreys in the under 14 England B team.

Oliver Parrington-Taylor, Ice skating

Oliver qualified for the British Championships in the advanced novice men's category. The Championships will take place in November 2012.

Isobel Pooley, High jump

Isobel won the Bedford International Games clearing a series of remarkable heights, building to a superb clearance of 1.90m

This height represents the qualification standard for this summers European Championships in Helsinki, which will be her Senior GB debut. At the Aviva Olympic Trials and UK Championships in Birmingham Isobel took second place behind Jessica Ennis.

David Hill, Boccia

David won the DSE Open and came second in the National Championships, losing to the world number 2 in the final. He also won the Czech Open in Prague.

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