Monday 29 June 2015

29-6-15 BAKU FINAL BRITISH AND IRISH RUNNERS.

I decided to do the Back day by day in this review focusing on the Irish athletes first then the British as they tend to get more medals.
IRELAND 

Friday was a very good day for the Irish in badminton as Sam Magee and Joshua Magee Ireland started off with a bang they won there medal with Germans Raphael Beck and Andreas Heinz in silver position was Vladimir Ivanov and Ivan Sozonov. Carsten Mogensen and Mathias Boe representing Denmark won the gold

On Saturday Katie Taylor did what she does in winning gold in the women’s Lightweight beating  Estelle Mossely from  France the bronze medals went to home favourite Yana Alekseevna from  Azerbaijan and Tasheena Bugar  representing Germany

Michael  O'Reilly was definitely  Ireland's surprise package as he managed to win a gold in the men’s middleweight he beat the man the crowd wanted  Xaybula Musalov from  Azerbaijan  the bronze medals went to Maxim Koptyakov from  Russia, and  Zoltan Harcsa Hungary

On Sunday Chloe Magee and Sam Magee managed to get a bronze medal for Ireland along with , Raphael  Beck and Kira Kattenbeck Germany in the mixed doubles ahead of them in silver position was Gaetan Mittelheisser, Audrey Fontaine from  France and Sara Thygesen, Niclas Nohr  from  Denmark

THIS IS HOW GREAT BRITAIN DID OVER THE WEEKEND  
GB

Joe Joyce won the first big medal of the weekend on Friday and it was gold in the men’s super-heavyweight GB he beat Gasan Gimbatov from Russia who got silver and Tony Yoka France and Mahammadrasul Majidov Azerbaijan who both managed to get bronze medals

In the pool Luke Greenbank representing GB is beginning to show the form to be one to match out for as he won the 200 metre backstroke Mikita Tsmyh from Belarus won silver and Roman Larin from Russia got bronze

Amelia Clynes from GB got a silver in the women’s 100 metre butterfly behind   Polina Egorova from Russia who won gold in bronze position was  Ilektra Varvara Lebl  Israel and  Laura Stephens GB who tied for third

Team GB finished in second in the mixed 4X100 metre women’s relay behind Russia who won gold and ahead of Germany who won bronze

On Saturday team GB won gold in the men’s team sabre fencing ahead of Italy in second and Russia in third

 In the swimming on Saturday Charlie Attwood won bronze in the men’s 100 metre breaststroke representing team GB in second position. Andrius Sidlauskas from Lithuania and in first Anton Chupkov from Russia

In the men’s 200 metre freestyle Duncan Scott representing GB won gold just ahead of fellow brit Cameron Kurle GB Elisei Stepanov from Russia won bronze
In the women’s 4X200 metre relay team GB won bronze just behind Netherlands who won silver and Russia who won gold

Team GB won silver in the men’s 4X100 metre relay just behind Russia who won gold and ahead of Poland who won bronze



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