Taekwond Bradley claims first place
The tournament at Rotherham’s Magna Science Centre was the first competition of the year for Pilgrim Taekwondo Club members.
And 13-year-old para athelete Bradley was presented with a first place for his excellent poomsae in the P30 under 14 category.
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He fought extremely hard against a more experienced player in the quater finals, just missing out on a medal with an final score of 17-12.
Coach Jason Featherstone reacted with delight, saying: “I could not ask any more from the kids.
“I am extremely proud of them both.
“Bradley continues to practice his patterns and is a member of the GB Para Poomsae Squad.
“Ben is so strong with his fight techniques I see a national champion in the making this year.”
Pilgrim Taekwondo Club welcomes people of all abilities. They can be found on Facebook.