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European Masters Games: Wednesday 31st July

Another successful day in Turin for British Army with medals coming from Athletics, Volleyball and Hockey.

Athletics were represented by WO2 Dave Branfoot who completed the 5000m to win gold whilst WO1 Kelley Hanniver completed the women’s 5000m to come away with the silver medal.

The women’s volleyball team won silver after a 3-2 loss in the final.

In men’s hockey it was an Army double final with the Army Masers vs Army Legends. After a hard fought match, the Army Legends came away with the gold, leaving the silver to the Army Masters with a 6-2 win. The scorers for the Army Legends were Lt Col Waren Ginn (AGC) 3, WO2 (BSM) Richy Jennings (RA) 2, Sgt Johan Smith (AAC) 1. Capt Matt Wasl-Woolcott 1 and Ssgt Ruggiero 1 made it on to the score sheet for the Army Masters.