WYRE Forest athletes were in the gold-winning A team in the Sportshall Athletics Event, in Portsmouth.

They were Claire Andrews, Richard Murphy, Steven Boyce, Jamie Dancyger, Ian Harper and Philip Woodyatt.

Martin Jones and Joshua Whale were in the B team, who came fourth, while Debbie Allen-Trew, Jack Bradley and Matthew Jones were part of the C team.

On March 12, Whale won gold in the under-16 level two section of the regional floor and vault competition at Stoke-on-Trent. Dancyger took gold in the over-16s level one, and Sophie Lane won the u-16 level one.

Ben Shelley, Tom Keeley, Luke Sinden and Hamish Seymour gained the team gold for u-16 level one, Sinden also winning an individual silver medal. Ben Handley, Emma Powell and Liberty Edwards were part of the team.