RAF badminton players dominate UK Corporate Games event

The RAF badminton team have had a successful weekend at the 2023 UK Corporate Games.

Eight medals were won by Air Force athletes, including two golds for women's team captain Air Specialist Class 1 Technician Katie Witting.

She teamed with the men's team captain, Air Specialist Class 1 Jacob Marklew, to win a dramatic mixed doubles final before later completing the double with a women's singles triumph.

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Other RAF medals included silver medals in the men's and women's doubles tournaments and a bronze medal in the men's singles competition.

The Corporate Games sees businesses across the UK send their best sportspeople to compete in a variety of sports and has been a fixture on the RAF calendar for a number of years.