England's Juniors are on Top of the World!

England's Under 16s and Under 21s have completed a remarkable double and followed the lead of their seniors by winning both World Championship age groups. The Under 16s had no less than FOUR anglers in the top 5, including Individual Gold and Bronze, while the Under 21s secured an individual Silver. We shall feature an interview with Under 21 Silver medallist Pemb Wrighting shortly. In the meantime here are the results:

Under 16s:
1 England, 20pts, 37.615kg
2 Czech Republic, 31pts, 33.310kg
3 France, 34pts, 33.765kg
4 Hungary, 56pts, 27.420kg
5 Italy, 59pts, 25.485kg.

Under 16 Individuals:
1 Matt Geoffrey, England, 2pts, 7.625kg
2 Gregory Cornut, France, 3 pts, 9.805kg
3 Oliver Scotthorne, England, 3pts, 7.735kg
4 Samantha Perkins, England, 4pts 7.070kg
5 Eric Yeomans, England, 4pts, 8.410kg.

Under 21s:
1 England, 44pts, 40.480kg
2 France, 50.5pts, 37.105kg
3 Hungary, 55pts, 36.275kg
4 Poland, 68pts, 32.600kg
5 Serbia and Montenegro, 71pts, 28.980kg.

Others:
12 Wales, 121pts, 20.690kg.

Under 21s Individuals:
1 Laszlo Csillag, Hungary, 2pts, 10.200kg
2 Pemb Wrighting, England, 4pts, 9.330kg
3 Sebastian Macza, Poland, 6pts, 9.250kg.

Others:
9 Callum Dicks, England, 8pts
16 John Plows, England, 10pts
18 Ricky Hines, England, 11pts
20 Emma Pickering, England, 11pts.

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