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19/06/2009
European Union Elite Championships
After an exciting week of tough competition, the team picked up a record three gold medals, two silvers and four bronze at the EU Championships in Odense, Denmark.
Khalid Yafai, fellow Olympian Bradley Saunders and Tommy Stubbs all produced gold medal-winning performances to earn a top spot on the podium, while Tom Stalker and Obed Mbwakongo both came away with silver.
Khalid had a 13-3 win over Ireland's Declan Geraghty, and Bradley beat formidable Hungarian Gyula Kate 13-3. Tommy Stubbs won his bout with Lukasz Maszczyk by an impressive margin of 14-3
There was disappointment for Tom Stalker, who lost his 10-4 to Eugen Burhard (Germany) and Obed Mbwakongo was knocked out in round two of his meeting with Imre Szello of Hungary.
The overall medal haul is as follows:
Gold
Khalid Yafai
Tommy Stubbs
Bradley Saunders
Silver
Obed Mbwakongo
Tom Stalker
Bronze
Warren Baister
Scott Cardle
Luke Campbell
Andrew Selby
Khalid Yafai at last year's Olympic Games
The competition is now in its 7th year and marks the start of the lead up to this year's World Championships in Milan.
Results so far.