NEWS: Bronze for brilliant Bunting and Team GB at World Championships

James Bunting, a former Sheffield Stars rider and British Indoor Under 13 Champion as well as a BYJL Under 12 and 14 champion, has won a bronze medal with the GB Sprint team in the UCI Junior World Track Championships in Frankfurt, Germany.

With team mates Matti Egglestone and Rhys Thomas they saw off the challenge of hosts Germany, setting a new GB record (45.09). A fantastic achievement. Gold went to India, with Australia taking silver. James met his hero Jason Kenny at Graves track in 2012, when Jason was on a National tour with his double Olympic gold medals to encourage youngsters to get into sport.

Everyone at Sheffield Stars Cycle Speedway Club offer their congratulations to James who  met his hero Jason Kenny at Graves track in 2012, when Jason was on a National tour with his double Olympic gold medals to encourage youngsters to get into sport.  Who knows James could be doing the same in a few years.