A WITNEY man helped Great Britain achieve a bronze medal in the goalball competition at the European Para Youth Games in Finland.
Sam Hoskin was in the under 23 side that beat Romania 3-2 in a third-place play-off, after they lost to Germany in the semi-final.
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It is a fast-paced sport played by two teams of three players.
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