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Junior success bodes well for 2013

July 21, 2011 14:35

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GB'S juniors accounted for almost half of the gold medals at the European Maccabi Games in Vienna.

While Zak Zilesnick stole the show in table tennis, David Garcia was the star turn in badminton. He also brought home three gold – the singles crown, the Junior Boys doubles, together with Yossi Goodlink, and the mixed doubles title with Natasha Collins.

There were also outstanding performances in football, futsal, swimming and golf. Junior managers Brian Green and David Jacobs praised the efforts of their squad.

Green said: "We're absolutely delighted with the medal haul which included 15 golds.

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