Ice skating teenager Julian Mullin is celebrating after claiming the intermediate males’s title on the British Novice Championships in Sheffield just lately.
The 12-year-old was in superb type on the occasion final month as he topped the rostrum to take gold, including to a silver medal he received on the primary novice occasion on the finish of 2021.
Coached by Leanne Collins at Olympia Determine Skating membership based mostly within the city centre, Julian’s return to the ice rink has been extremely profitable after the frustration of getting no ice to coach on in the course of the pandemic for over a yr.
And Leanne is pleased with the strides Julian has made in the course of the troublesome interval.
She informed Lanarkshire Dwell Sport: “Julian has come again on a excessive successful the silver medal within the primary novice males’s championships in December and now the intermediate mens title in April.
“For a yr he saved motivated working abilities off the ice by way of zoom courses arrange by the golf equipment coaches, which meant his return to his skating was a smoother transition again on the ice.
“And it confirmed simply how dedicated Julian is to his sport.”
Julian is at present ranked primary within the UK for his stage and age and can be a GB improvement squad member.
Leanne added: “Julian is now specializing in getting ready for a world competitors to characterize his nation and to maneuver as much as the superior novice boys part subsequent season.”
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