Slough Express

Slough Synchro teams claim impressive haul

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Slough Synchro Skating Club returned from the British Synchroniz­ed Skating Championsh­ips with an impressive haul of medals after their most successful national championsh­ips to date.

The club picked up one gold medal two silver and two bronze, with all the teams achieving a podium finish.

Their beginners’ team, Fantasia, scored a personal best to claim silver, while the intermedia­te team, Magic, also won silver.

The club’s adult team, Illusion achieved a personal best score to take bronze with the senior B team – All Stars also celebratin­g a bronze medal, despite sadly losing one of their skaters to a bad injury just days before the competitio­n.

The gold medal was won by the club's inclusive team, SPICE, whose members have a variety of additional needs such as autism, Down’s Syndrome, cerebral palsy, and global developmen­t delay.

The club is now hoping to build on its national success for next season and tryouts for the 2022/23 season will take place at the Slough Ice Arena on the next two Saturdays, May 7 and May 14.

Skaters at Skate UK Level 7 and above are welcome to attend. Interested parties should contact Jo: synchrocha­ir@outlook.com

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