ON Saturday May 5 The British Racketlon Championships were held in Dudley, West Midlands.

Alistair Prades from Shebbear entered the U-16 singles event, hoping to add this title to the 2012 Welsh Open U-16 and English U-16 titles he already holds.

In Racketlon you play Table Tennis, Badminton, Squash and Tennis against the same opponent in each match.

Alistair had 4 matches to play and won them all making him the 2012 British Racketlon U16 Champion.

He is now looking forward to taking part in more tournaments, some possibly in Europe!

For the full report, and a round up of the area news and sport, please see this week's edition of the 'Post'.