Slough sisters score European Jiu Jitsu gold
It was a golden family affair at a European-wide Jiu Jitsu competition, with three sisters from Eden Girls’ School, Slough each winning a medal.
Sisters Ikrah, Ayesha and Mahila Qureshi proved themselves on one of the biggest competitive stages, all achieving podium finishes at the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Junior European Championships.
Ikrah, the school’s Head Girl, took home a gold at the competition in the lightweight discipline, along with a bronze medal in the absolute category. Her sisters Ayesha and Maliha won gold and silver medals in the lightweight and middle categories respectively.
All three sisters train at the Hillingdon BJJ Grand Union Club near the school, where they practice six times a week to perfect their skills and athleticism.
Added By: Star Academies | Date Added: 19th Dec 2022 | Posted In: Latest News