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 the
2002–03 FA Cup
The 2002–03 FA Cup was the 122nd staging of the world's oldest cup competition, the FA Cup. The competition was won by Arsenal with a 1–0 victory in the final at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff against Southampton, courtesy of a Robert Pires g ...
. They become the first university team to reach this stage since
Oxford University A.F.C. in
1880
Events
January–March
* January 22 – Toowong State School is founded in Queensland, Australia.
* January – The international White slave trade affair scandal in Brussels is exposed and attracts international infamy.
* February � ...
. In
2005–06 the
netball team were both founder members and the inaugural champions of the
Netball Superleague. They were Superleague champions again in
2006–07,
2008–09,
2009–10 and
2013
File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ...
. The
field hockey club enter a team in the
Men's England Hockey League.
TeamBath's main sports complex is the Sports Training Village based at the University of Bath campus at
Claverton Down. The university has hosted several sporting events, including the
1995 European Youth Summer Olympic Days
The 1995 European Youth Summer Olympic Days was the third edition of multi-sport event for European youths between the ages of 12 and 18. It was held at the University of Bath, United Kingdom from 9 to 14 July 1995. A total of ten sports were con ...
, the 2015 and
2019 European Modern Pentathlon Championships
The 2019 European Modern Pentathlon Championships was held in Bath, Somerset, Bath, Great Britain from 6 to 11 August 2019. The event was to be the 27th edition of the competition, and the third held in Great Britain.
The event was a direct Moder ...
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
University of Bath 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
Claverton Down. 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
dojo
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.
* Indoor jumps and throws hall.
*
Fencing pistes.
* Outdoor and indoor
shooting range
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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
Netball Superleague's
Team Bath.
Directors of Sport
References
External links
University of Bath Team Bath on Facebook Team Bath on Twitter
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University and college sports clubs in England