The Grimsby strike team travelled to two destinations on Sunday 22nd January to compete at the first leg of the Boston series in Lincolnshire and the Wuma English championships in Birmingham. A total of 19 fighters made the trip and started the year with a bang and all competitors took part in semi and light contact kickboxing divisions!
WELL DONE STRIKE TEAM!
Here are the results for the Boston series:
Adam Cooper – runner up
Kieran Tuff – 3rd place
Oliver Kirby – 3rd place
Dion Leshone-Goodfellow – 3rd place
Aaron Barber – 1st place
Connor Rutherford – Runner up
Joe Axcell – 3rd place
Michael Dent – Runner up
Lilly Kershaw – Runner up
Luke Tomlinson – Runner up
Ethan Noton – 1st place and 2nd place
Kameron Rendall – 3rd place
Steven Hayes – 2nd place
Sonia Doore – 3rd place
Tammara Lambley – 3rd place
Wes Rendall – 3rd place
Matt Blenkinsop – 3rd place
Here are the results for the Wuma English championships:
Daniel Balch – 1st place and runner up
Evan Balch – 2nd place and 3rd place
A great start to 2012 for the strike team with coach John Tomlinson adding “I am very pleased with everyone’s performance and all the extra training in the gym really is starting to pay off for the team. We have some very high profile tournaments to train for this year and with more students joining the strike team every year it’s getting stronger and better every month.”