Silver at the National Prep School Triathlon champs
Year 8 pupil, Aimee Wood claimed the silver medal positon in the Under 13 Girls’ category of the National Prep Schools’ IAPS Triathlon held at Dulwich Prep School, Cranbrook last week.
Competing under strict British Triathlon rules and up against very strong competition Aimee, in only her second triathlon, fended off challenges from schoolgirls across the country in the swim, bike and run event to claim her medal.
Five other pupils from St Andrew’s also participated in the inaugural competition – gaining two top twenty finishes and three top ten finishes.
St Andrew’s Prep triathlon coach, Jill Garbett said, “Triathlon for youngsters is growing in popularity, so this is a major achievement for the St Andrew’s team. Their levels of commitment and fitness are to be congratulated and admired.”