Two Newham Swords fencers will represent Great Britain, reports Neandra Etienne
Newham Swords fencers, Holly Thompson and Sophie Tsang, have been selected to represent Great Britain at the U23 European Championships taking place in June.
Georgia Silk took Silver, a personal best result, at the Senior National Championships on Saturday 27 April. Georgia will fence for GB at the Senior World Cups in Shanghai and Hong Kong in June.
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