Alex Crowe (12) claimed a bronze medal at the championships in the German capital
Belfast schoolgirl, Alexandria Crowe, is celebrating after winning her first European medal in karate.
The Banzai Cup attracted almost 1,000 athletes from 23 countries across Europe, Egypt and Indonesia. During the two days of competition athletes battled in out over eight fighting arenas for a coveted place on the medal podium. The coach was pleased with Alex's performance and that of the whole team at this prestigious event. "For Alex to take bronze at her first European event is a major achievement," James said. "Although the standard was very high, she pulled out all the stops to earn her place in the semi finals".
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