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Solid bronze for judo pair

8:33pm Tuesday 9th October 2007


BROMSGROVE pair Chloe-Ann Rooney and Ronan Richards won bronze medals for the Worcestershire County Judo squad at the BCJ Inter County tournament in Leicestershire.

The pair were among nearly 150 judo players representing various counties from all over the UK at the Aylestone Leisure Centre on September 30.

Chloe-Ann, aged nine, from St Peters First School, and St Johns Middle School pupil Ronan, aged 10, are both members of Bromsgrove Judo Kwai which is based at the Ryland Centre in New Road, Bromsgrove.

There were 10 counties competing in the event.

Chloe was representing the primary junior girls team, while Ronanwas part of the junior boys squad.

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STAR DUO: Chloe-Ann Rooney (above) showed she was equal to her opponents, while Ronan Richards (below) was proud of his performance, which saw him win a bronze medal.

STAR DUO: Chloe-Ann Rooney (above) showed she was equal to her opponents, while Ronan Richards (below) was proud of his performance, which saw him win a bronze medal.



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