College athlete Ethan runs at championships

Biggleswade AC athlete Ethan Metcalfe represented Bedford College at the Southern England Student Sports Association (SESSA) University and Colleges Indoor Championships.
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Ethan Metcalfe

Managing to come second in his heat with a new personal best time he went on to finish sixth in his semi-final.

Joining Ethan in the heats was another Biggleswade athlete, Ryan Cox (also representing Bedford College), this being his first ever competition.

However, Josh Watson had a more successful day at the event. Representing University of Reading, where he is currently studying Maths, Josh competed in the High Jump coming 1st with a superb jump of 1.9m.

Ethan has also been selected by British Athletics to take part in their apprenticeship scheme. Over a nine month period the students are invited to attend many sessions on a variety of subjects.

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