Monday 5 August 2013

Wales take team bronze

DAVIES SECOND IN WORLD CHAMPS

Mercia's Andrew Davies, who has been in scintillating form recently, claimed his most prestigious result yet when he finished second in the World Long-Distance Mountain-Running Championship in Szlarska Poreba, Poland.

 His brilliant performance, backed by his brother Tim and Richard Roberts, earned Wales an outstanding third place behind Italy and the Czech Republic, beating the USA into fourth.

 The race, which attracted entries from 22 countries, was won by Mitja Kosovelj (Slovenia).

 The Welsh placings were: 2 Andrew Davies 3-13.39, 17 Tim Davies 3-35.52, 24 Richard Roberts 3-41.37, 40 Glyn Griffin 3-58.01, 89 Matthew Roberts 4-28.28, 259 Richard Evans 5-33.52

 Ladies: 21 Anna Bartlett 4-27.45, 23 Jackie Lee 4-31.53

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