On Monday 27th August, the moment many of you have been waiting months for finally occurred; UEA’s Sportspark re-opened. All areas are available, with the sole omission of the climbing wall, which will open later, for additional checks are required. Understandably, in order to monitor and successfully manage the return of the site, a number…
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Pole Fitness South East Regionals see UEA ranked 7th
Pole fitness had their first competition of the year at the Inter University Pole Dancing Competition (IUPDC) South East Regionals on the 8th February in London, hosted by King’s College London. UEA sent off a great team, with Joe Loftus for beginners, Hana Inal for intermediate, Diana Priimak for advanced, Rosa Hopper, Will Hodder, Elizabeth…
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Every body is a pole body – UEA Pole-A-Thon
The annual 24-hour Pole-a-thon will be held from 7am on Tuesday 3 December all the way through to 7am on Wednesday 4th in the hive. We will be raising money for the eating disorder charity BEAT who we have worked with for the past 2 years on this same event. People passing by can donate…
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Pole fitness and the December Pole-a-thon
UEA Pole Fitness has had a great start to the year, with two extremely successful socials and a great intake of new members! Our taster sessions sold out within 10 hours of going live on the SU website and were a huge success, with many of the attendees going on to buy lessons and memberships…
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Fighting Spirit
If you don’t know what Tae Kwon Do is, then you’re absolutely not alone. Even in today’s world, with martial arts more widespread than ever (think UFC), it may not be as popular as the likes of kickboxing or karate. But let me tell you it is undoubtedly just as good, and possibly even more…
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UEA swim team is ready for action
I’ve been swimming competitively as part of a club for almost 12 years now. I’m the longest-running member of my club back home, and I decided to continue my involvement in the sport by joining the UEA team last year. I’m a massive fan of the sport. Like athletics, swimming is more of an individual…