PENTATHLON Hereford gained a silver medal at the Modern Tetrathlon Championships in Solihull.
The competitions involved a 100m swim, an epee fencing poule and a combined event, where athletes complete laser target rounds and a 800m run.
Lucy Austin, who is on the Pentathlon GB English Talent Programme, led the way for the team.
She achieved an individual fourth place with a very strong swim and combined event.
Becky Wreyford secured the best fencing performance and a strong combined event coming in a creditable eighth place
Meanwhile, Felicity Townend produced her best shooting performance in her combined event to also climb to eighth place.
All athletes were encouraged by Jamie Cook, who was one of the four-strong Pentathletes who took represented Great Britain at the Rio Olympics.
Cook commented on how strong Pentathlon Hereford's training regime was and was impressed with the sportsmanship that the girls displayed.
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