ITF Open Welsh Championships 2026

Our competition team had another fantastic day at the ITF Open Welsh Championships, bringing home 11 medals across sparring, patterns and special technique against strong competition.

🥇 Gold (2)

• Zach Farr – 1st Sparring

• Sebastian Hodgetts – 1st Sparring

🥈 Silver (5)

• Zach Farr – 2nd Special Technique

• Will Browne – 2nd Sparring

• Oscar Farmer – 2nd Sparring

• Andrew Hodgetts – 2nd Sparring

• Sally Gleaves – 2nd Patterns

🥉 Bronze (4)

• Zach Farr – 3rd Patterns

• Flynn Lane-Griffin – 3rd Sparring

• Ben Starkey – 3rd Patterns

• Felix Hodgetts – 3rd Patterns

• Zaria Fudger – 3rd Sparring

Congratulations also to our athletes who competed brilliantly against tough opposition and gained valuable experience:

• Will Browne

• Flynn Lane-Griffin

• Felix Hodgetts

• Oscar Farmer

• Ben Starkey

• Andrew Hodgetts

• Róis Perkins

• Zaria Fudger

Every competition provides an opportunity to learn, develop and test ourselves, and we’re incredibly proud of how every member of Team WMA represented the club with determination, respect and sportsmanship.

A huge thank you to our coaches, officials, volunteers and all the parents and supporters who continue to make these competition opportunities possible.

Final Medal Count

• 🥇 2 Gold

• 🥈 5 Silver

• 🥉 5 Bronze

Total: 12 medals

Well done, Team WMA! 💙🥋