Newham U11 and U13 teams take LPJS Bronze medals

Newham Swords’ youngest fencers took medals at the LPJS Finchley Foil Team  event in April 15 when the U11 and U13 teams took home bronze medals

Newham U11 and U13 foil teams. Both took bronze at the Finchley Foil event in April 15. (Left to right) - Pierre Harper, Teagan Williams-Stewart, Jacob Haynes, Keir Adeleke, Alek Matvjev, Sophie Tsang, Tom Myers, Omar Dig and Linda Strachan. Jamiel Contractor (U11 Team) could not make the photo.
Newham U11 and U13 foil teams. Both took bronze at the Finchley Foil event in April 15. (Left to right) – Pierre Harper, Teagan Williams-Stewart, Jacob Haynes, Keir Adeleke, Alek Matvjev, Sophie Tsang, Tom Myers, Omar Dig and Linda Strachan. Jamiel Contractor (U11 Team) could not make the photo.

For Alek, Omar, Jamiel, Keir and Tom, this event gave them their first ever medal in a fencing competition!

“We are very proud of what the teams achieved at the LPJS Finchley Foil Team Event, particularly those who had never competed before in a fencing competition. We look foward to holding the next LPJS Team event at SportsDock in November” said Swords Team Manager, Linda Strachan.

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