TeamBath is the

University of Bath (Virgil, Georgics II) , mottoeng = Learn the culture proper to each after its kind , established = 1886 (Merchant Venturers Technical College) 1960 (Bristol College of Science and Technology) 1966 (Bath University of Technology) 1971 (univ ...

's sporting organisation. In addition to entering teams in

BUCS British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) is the governing body for higher education sport in the United Kingdom. BUCS was formed in June 2008 following a merger of British Universities Sports Association (BUSA) and University College Sport ...

intervarsity competitions, TeamBath has also entered teams in national leagues and competitions. Team Bath F.C. reached the first round proper of the 2002–03 FA Cup. They become the first university team to reach this stage since Oxford University A.F.C. in

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. In 2005–06 the

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team were both founder members and the inaugural champions of the

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. They were Superleague champions again in 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10 and

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. The field hockey club enter a team in the

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. TeamBath's main sports complex is the Sports Training Village based at the University of Bath campus at

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. The university has hosted several sporting events, including the

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, the 2015 and

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and the

2019 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone The Europe/Africa Zone is one of three zones of regional competition in the 2019 Fed Cup. Group I Venue 1: Hala Widowiskowo-Sportowa, Zielona Góra, Poland (indoor hard) Venue 2: University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom (indoor hard) Dates: ...

competition. The facilities at the University of Bath have also been used as a training base by many individual Olympians and Paralympians.

History

Hall of Fame

Medallists

The following athletes have either been students at the

or have been based at the University's training facilities.

Summer Olympics

;Athletics ;Judo ;Modern Pentathlon ;Rowing ;Swimming

Summer Paralympics

;Athletics ;Sailing ;Swimming ;Wheelchair fencing

Winter Olympics

;Skeleton

Winter Paralympics

;Alpine skiing

Facilities

Sports Training Village

TeamBath's main sports complex is the Sports Training Village based at University of Bath campus at

. Facilities include: * Olympic-sized London 2012 legacy pool. * Fitness gyms * Outdoor floodlit 400m

athletics track An all-weather running track is a rubberized, artificial running surface for track and field athletics. It provides a consistent surface for competitors to test their athletic ability unencumbered by adverse weather conditions. Historically, v ...

. * Indoor sprint track. * Three large sprung-wood sports halls. * Indoor and outdoor tennis courts. * Judo

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. * Indoor jumps and throws hall. * Fencing pistes. * Outdoor and indoor

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s. * Bobsleigh/skeleton push-start track * Rugby and football pitches * Outdoor field hockey pitches * Physio treatment areas and sport science labs

Team Bath Arena

The 2,000-seater Team Bath Arena is home of

Team Bath TeamBath is the University of Bath's sporting organisation. In addition to entering teams in BUCS intervarsity competitions, TeamBath has also entered teams in national leagues and competitions. Team Bath F.C. reached the first round proper of ...

Directors of Sport

References

External links

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