Gary Hall was the golden boy at three members of Ni-Sen Karate Kai scooped medals at the British Junior Championships.

Under-16 star Hall was top performer in the kata section, while Ross Hayden was bronze medalist in the same category. Paul Banfield was under-21 runner-up to claim kata silver.

All three train at Laindon Community Centre under Steve Quinn, who also runs classes at the Wick Community Centre and the Eversley Centre. Beginners classes at the club are free throughout May.

Call Steve Quinn on 01268 546439 for details.

Published Monday, May 19, 2003

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