If the idea of school sports lessons used to conjure images of an old man in tracksuits blowing a whistle at you and ordering your dripping wet body to run faster, push harder or kick further, then you may be feeling that your arrival at university is the perfect time to shelve your sporting participation […]
In the past week, the Edinburgh University Kickboxing Club (EUKBC) had the most successful National University Kickboxing Championships ever. 15 competitors travelled to the University of Leeds to compete against over 150 participants from 15 universities. Six EUKBC fighters progressed into the finals. In the Beginners Lightweight Category, it came down to an all-Edinburgh final […]
Edinburgh University Archery Club hosted a Scottish Student Sport League match last weekend, which saw senior and novice teams taking the win. In Ireland at the Indoor Open Competition, two compound archers, Harrisson Ooi and Jordan Mitchell, earned gold and silver. Elsewhere, Sarah Prieels and Hope Greenwood travelled to Luxembourg for the GT Indoor Open […]
When you think about frisbees, it might conjure up memories of lobbing a disc across the mud with friends or dashing it across the turf for the dog to chase. But Ultimate Frisbee is a lot more than just messing around in the park. On a cold, wintry Sunday afternoon, some of the Frisbee players […]
Edinburgh University Shotokan Karate Club had a successful day at the Scottish Student Sport Cup. In the Kumite category, the club’s Women’s Novice Team and the Women’s Open Weight Team picked up bronze and the Male Novice team took home silver, while in the Kata category, the Novice Team walked away with bronze. Six of […]
It was a busy weekend for the Edinburgh University Archery Club. Saturday took off with the Whitburn Archers 2.4k Challenge in Sunderland, where EUAC rounded up a wealth of medals. On Sunday, at the Beiter Hit-Miss Tournament in Norwich, Guy Matzkin and his teammate Rebecca Blewett won silver at the Second Flight. Zoë Horseman from […]