
British Army soldiers set new world record after rowing Atlantic
The team has become the fastest mixed fours rowing team to cross the Atlantic in history.
The team has become the fastest mixed fours rowing team to cross the Atlantic in history.
The Army sergeant was aiming to be the first British athlete to compete in three successive Winter Olympics biathlons.
A 66-0 win over a Wasps amateur team in Aldershot was the Army's first fixture of the year.
There will be three military stars competing in the bobsleigh at the Winter Olympics in China.
Both the men's and women's games will take place on the same day at the home of English rugby union in May.
Sgt Amanda Lightfoot competed in Sochi in 2014, Pyeong Chang in 2018, but faces a nervous wait to see if she’ll go to Beijing next month.
A clearance off the line from the Wolves captain was the closest the RAF came to an equaliser in a 1-0 loss.
Team Atlantic Flyers competed against more than 30 teams from across the globe, rowing 3,000 gruelling miles across the Atlantic Ocean.
Sarah Hawkes is hoping she’ll be selected to compete in Judo at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Both teams were victorious in round one to set up an all-military tie.
The British Army will now play the Royal Navy in all-military second-round clash.
The airmen went down 24-6 to a well drilled Thornhill Trojans side in Thornhill, West Yorkshire.
They beat the Bridgend Blue Bulls 60-0 in South Wales.
More than 130 runners from the Air Force, Police and Civil Service took part at RAF Halton.
The annual event, which was cancelled last year due to COVID, will be held in the French Alps from 30th January until 4th February.
Corporal Lauren Impey will now be taking charge of matches in the top division of English women's football.