Overall Phoenix Club Results - Scottish Open 2013

Another fantastic medal haul from Phoenix fighters and patterneers at the Scottish Open 2013, here are the full results from each club:

Prestwick & Ayr:

• Connor Mulgrew - boys blue belt middleweight sparring - Bronze. Gold tag team
• Mikey McDowall - boys peewee green belt individual sparring - Bronze. Gold tag team
• Katie Walker - girls blackbelt tag team sparring - Bronze
• Teagan Harley - girls red belt patterns - Gold
• Craig Nutt - men's yellow belt patterns - Bronze
• Iain Harley - men's green belt patterns - Bronze

Thomas Murphy, Dylan Nutt and Ieuan Harley also competed but were unlucky not to win any medals. Good stuff in putting yourselves forward and there's always next time guys!

Pollok:

• Chiara McIntyre - girls blue belt middleweight sparring - Gold. Gold tag team.
• Louise MacDonald - girls blue belt lightweight sparring- Gold tag team. Bronze individual sparring. Silver patterns.
• Lucy McCann - girls green belt lightweight sparring- Bronze. Silver tag team.
• Andrew MacDonald - boys blue belt middleweight - Bronze tag team.
• John Pitt - boys yellow belt lightweight - Bronze tag team.

Craig Dalziel and Holly Webb competed but were very unlucky not to medal.

Dunlop, Irvine Valley & Rutherglen:

• Scott McBride - boys yellow belt patterns - Silver
• Euan Stewart - boys tag team sparring - Gold
• Tom Dillon - men's yellow belt middleweight sparring - Bronze
• Melanie Gorrie - ladies yellow belt patterns - Silver. Heavyweight sparring - Silver

Well done to everyone that competed, excellent work from all of you

Kilmarnock:

• Pov Vincauskas - boys red belt heavyweight sparring - Bronze. Gold tag team
• Jack Moran - boys red belt heavyweight sparring - Bronze. Gold tag team
• Scot Wright - boys blue belt middleweight - Silver. Bronze tag team
• Ty O'Donnell - boys tag team sparring - Bronze
• James Campbell - boys green belt peewee sparring - Gold
• Corey Dalton -boys tag team sparring - Bronze
• Cailin Beggs - girls green belt patterns - gold. Pewee Sparring - Gold
• Sarah Poole - girls blue belt lightweight sparring - Bronze. Patterns - Bronze. Tag team - Silver
• Breagh McKellar - girls red belt lightweight sparring - Silver. Tag team - Silver
• Kiara Wright - girls green belt patterns - Silver
• Paul Monahan - men's blue belt heavyweight sparring - Bronze. Tag team - Silver
• Natalie McMillan - ladies black belt lightweight sparring - Bronze. Tag team - Silver
• Hazel Bracken - ladies black belt heavyweight sparring - Gold. Tag team - Gold
• James Reed - men's black belt middleweight sparring - Gold. Tag Team -Silver

Nice performance from Kilmarnock club, some of these medals were very hard fought and well deserved.


Glasgow West End:

• Maya Keddilty - girls yellow belt patterns - Silver
• Anton Currie - men's yellow belt patterns - Gold. Lightweight sparring - Bronze
• Caitlin Scullion - girls red belt patterns - Silver 

Auchenleck: 
Auchenleck club had 8 fighter competing and for 6 of the 8 it was their first ever competition. The competitors were Shannon Collins, Adeline Collins, Alice McKinnon, Fiona McKinnon, Michael Wright, Robert Wright, Jack Colville, Olivia LittleJohn. The six first timers were Michael Wright, Robert Wright, Fiona McKinnon, Adeline Collins and Jack Colville. 

Medal winners were:

• Adeline Collins - ladies yellow belt middleweight individual sparring - Silver
• Alice McKinnon - girls green belt patterns - Bronze
• Michael Wright - boys yellow/green belt tag team sparring - Gold 

 All the competitors as they all did really well and stepped up to the plate to compete in the competition whether winning something or not they gained valuable experience and are all eager to compete in more in the future.

Irvine:

• Steven Frew - individual sparring - Gold
• Jamie McDade - individual sparring -  Gold
• Marc Williams - individual sparring - Gold. Patterns - Silver
• Alexandra Wroe - individual sparring - Silver

Abigail Smyth unlucky in 3rd round fight to girl a who won the category. 
Mason Campbell was wee star in a massive peewee category. He was 7-0 nil down but brought it back to 7-6 and was unlucky not to take the win. 
Elodie Schofield was unlucky in both patterns and sparring. 
John Love unlucky in sparring as was Jardine Wroe 4th in her sparring section.

Quite happy for someone to double check my maths and correct me but according to my morning pre-coffee calculations the total medals for all the clubs is as follows:

Total golds: 21
Total silver: 18
total bronze: 21

If this keeps up, we're all going to have to buy bigger medal cabinets!