TeamBath
TeamBath is the University of Bath's sporting organisation. In addition to entering teams in BUCS intervarsity competitions, TeamBath has also entered teams in national leagues and competitions. Team Bath F.C. reached the first round proper of the 2002–03 FA Cup. They become the first university team to reach this stage since Oxford University A.F.C. in 1880. In 2005–06 the netball team were both founder members and the inaugural champions of the Netball Superleague. They were Superleague champions again in 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10 and 2013. The field hockey club enter a team in the Men's England Hockey League.
TeamBath's main sports complex is the Sports Training Village based at the University of Bath campus at Claverton Down. The university has hosted several sporting events, including the 1995 European Youth Summer Olympic Days, the 2015 and 2019 European Modern Pentathlon Championships and the 2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone competition. The facilities at the University of Bath have also been used as a training base by many individual Olympians and Paralympians.
History
Hall of Fame
Medallists
The following athletes have either been students at the University of Bath or have been based at the University's training facilities.Summer Olympics
;AthleticsGames | Athlete | Event | Medal |
2004 | Jason Gardener | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay | |
2016 | Eilidh Doyle/Emily Diamond | Women's 4 × 400 metres relay |
;Judo
Games | Athlete | Event | Medal |
1992 | Kate Howey | Women's 66 kg | |
2000 | Kate Howey | Women's 70 kg |
;Modern Pentathlon
Games | Athlete | Event | Medal |
2000 | Stephanie Cook | Individual | |
2000 | Kate Allenby | Individual | |
2004 | Georgina Harland | Individual | |
2008 | Heather Fell | Individual | |
2012 | Samantha Murray | Individual |
;Rowing
Games | Athlete | Event | Medal |
2012 | Helen Glover/Heather Stanning | Women's coxless pair | |
2016 | Helen Glover/Heather Stanning | Women's coxless pair |
;Swimming
Games | Athlete | Event | Medal |
1996 | Paul Palmer | Men's 400 metre freestyle | |
2012 | Michael Jamieson | Men's 200 metre breaststroke | |
2016 | Jazmin Carlin | Women's 400 metre freestyle | |
2016 | Jazmin Carlin | Women's 800 metre freestyle | |
2016 | Siobhan-Marie O'Connor | Women's 200 metre individual medley | |
2016 | Chris Walker-Hebborn | Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay |
Summer Paralympics
;AthleticsGames | Athlete | Event | Medal |
2008 | Ben Rushgrove | Men's 100 metres T36 | |
2012 | Ben Rushgrove | Men's 200 metres T36 | |
2012 | Paul Blake | Men's 800 metres | |
2012 | Paul Blake | Men's 400 metres | |
2012 | Katrina Hart | Women's 4 × 100 metres relay | |
2016 | Paul Blake | Men's 400 metres |
;Sailing
Games | Athlete | Event | Medal |
2012 | Alexandra Rickham | Two Person Keelboat - SKUD 18 |
;Swimming
Athlete | Games | |||
Sascha Kindred | 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Matt Walker | 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
Nyree Lewis | 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Stephanie Millward | 2012, 2016 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Anthony Stephens | 2004, 2008 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Liz Johnson | 2004, 2008, 2012 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
;Wheelchair fencing
Games | Athlete | Event | Medal |
2016 | Piers Gilliver | Men's épée A |
Winter Olympics
;SkeletonGames | Athlete | Event | Medal |
2002 | Alex Coomber | Women's skeleton | |
2006 | Shelley Rudman | Women's skeleton | |
2010 | Amy Williams | Women's skeleton | |
2014 | Lizzy Yarnold | Women's skeleton | |
2018 | Lizzy Yarnold | Women's skeleton | |
2018 | Laura Deas | Women's skeleton | |
2018 | Dom Parsons | Men's skeleton |
Winter Paralympics
;Alpine skiingGames | Athlete | Event | Medal |
2014 | Kelly Gallagher | Alpine skiing |
Facilities
Sports Training Village
TeamBath's main sports complex is the Sports Training Village based at University of Bath campus at Claverton Down. Facilities include:- Olympic-sized London 2012 legacy pool.
- Fitness gyms
- Outdoor floodlit 400m athletics track.
- Indoor sprint track.
- Three large sprung-wood sports halls.
- Indoor and outdoor tennis courts.
- Judo dojo.
- Indoor jumps and throws hall.
- Fencing pistes.
- Outdoor and indoor shooting ranges.
- Bobsleigh/skeleton push-start track
- Rugby and football pitches
- Outdoor field hockey pitches
- Physio treatment areas and sport science labs
Team Bath Arena