Edgars Vengis earns first GB men's team call-up

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Nov, 17:20 · Archive

Latvian ice hockey player Edgars Vengis has been selected to represent Great Britain's men's team for the first time.

Edgars Vengis has earned his first call-up to the Great Britain men's ice hockey team. The selection came shortly after he attended the GB Under-20 training camp in Sheffield, where he worked to impress the coaching staff.

Vengis plays for Leeds Knights, which has helped develop him to this level of international recognition.

How it is being reported

• 'Whoa' - Edgars Vengis on his GB call-up and how Leeds Knights helped get him thereIMAGINE one week you’re doing your utmost to impress coaches at the Great Britain Under-20 training camp in Sheffield then – just a few days later – finding out you’ve been picked to represent the GB men’s team for the first-ever time.Yorkshire Evening Post · 3 Nov, 16:03
• 'Whoa' - Edgars Vengis on his GB call-up and how Leeds Knights helped get him thereIMAGINE one week you’re doing your utmost to impress coaches at the Great Britain Under-20 training camp in Sheffield then – just a few days later – finding out you’ve been picked to represent the GB men’s team for the first-ever time.Yorkshire Post · 3 Nov, 16:03

In this story: Edgars Vengis · Great Britain · Leeds Knights · Sheffield

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