Blackwood’s Lauren Williams is through to the women’s -67kg taekwondo Olympic final – meaning she will come away with either a gold or silver medal.
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Two Laurens flying the flag for Caerphilly County Borough in Tokyo
Boxer Lauren Price, from Ystrad Mynach and Taekwondo’s Lauren Williams, from Blackwood, will be representing Team GB in Tokyo.
Price reaches quarter-finals after resounding win over fellow-Welshman Clayton
Gerwyn Price beat Jonny Clayton 11-3 to book a spot in the darts World Matchplay quarter-finals.
19-year-old to represent Great Britain at international shooting competition
Callum Jones from Abertridwr, is one of three competitors representing Great Britain at the World Tour Target Sprint German Open.
Former Olympian remembers Atlanta 25 years on
Former Welsh gymnast Sonia Lawrence, from Bedwas, was the last women’s artistic gymnast from Wales to go to an Olympics.
Tributes paid to Newbridge RFC’s ‘Bearded Wonder’ Arthur Hughes
Tributes have been paid to “true Newbridge RFC icon” Arthur Hughes, who passed away earlier this month.
Cricket club set to return to action after missing entire season due to pandemic
Blackwood Town Cricket Club has bought new kits after a £300 donation from Wales and West Utilities.
FAW criticised by deputy minister over handling of women’s football revamp
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has been criticised by a Welsh Government Deputy Minister for the way it communicated its revamp of women’s football in Wales
“What we have is unique” – Ramsey praises Wales after Euro dream ends
Caerphilly-born Aaron Ramsey has praised the Wales team and supporters following their exit from the European Championships at the Last 16 stage.
Young tennis coach presented with national award
In July last year, Jonah Jones won the Young Person of the Year accolade at the LTA Tennis Awards, which were held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.