TWO young athletes from Plymouth College Preparatory School won medals at the national IAPS (Independent Association of Prep Schools) Athletics Championships held at Alexander Stadium, Birmingham. Competing in the under-12 category, Abagael Black (pictured right) took gold in the 200m. She achieved a personal best time of 28.67 seconds in the heats and then beat … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH College pentathletes Jess Manning and Annabel Denton both claimed personal bests on their Great Britain debuts at the second World Biathle Tour event of the year in Italy. Manning (pictured above) knocked 30 seconds of her best time to claim second place in the Youth B girls’ event in nine minutes and 45 seconds. … Continue reading
FOUR cricketers from Plymouth College have been selected to play for Devon this summer. George Spencer (under-14), James Degg (under-14), Elliot Hamilton (under-12) and Michael Cooper (underr-15) will all represent their county. “It’s great to see the boys get county recognition,” said head of cricket Matt Byrne. “They have all trained hard this year, playing … Continue reading
FOUR Plymouth College pupils will compete at European Pentathlon Championship events this summer. Kerenza Bryson, 16, and Myles Pillage, 17, will both represent Great Britain at the Youth A competition in the Czech Republic between July 8 and 12. The duo have previously won international medals, with Bryson helping GB to team gold in the … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH College modern pentathlon scholar Georgina Mitchell has won the under-15 title in the British Triathlon Championships. The talented multi-eventer was 40 points clear of the second-placed athlete in the shoot, swim and combined (run/shoot) competition. Taking place in Solihull, the college’s under-17 girls’ team of Jessica Manning (8th), Seren Allin (10th)and Catherine Bishop (12th) … Continue reading