English athletes and officials experienced great success at the recent World Boccia Cup in Coimbra.
Sophie Newnham returned home with to gold medals, taking gold in both the BC4 individual and pairs competitions. The 17-year-old has now taken home a medal from each individual competition she has taken part in this season.
Compatriot Sally Kidson also added to her medal tally with, claiming the silver medal in the BC3 pair with Patrick Wilson.
The athletes were joined in Portugal by English officials, Jan Mulligan and Richard Evans. Both well-known figures on the domestic season, they are experienced international referees that Boccia England is proud to have representing us at a World level.
