Fourteen-year-old Tom Bolger has been selected to join the British Junior Competition Climbing team.
Tom (above), a pupil at Oakbank School, has been climbing since he was eight years of age and has enjoyed success in the British Indoor Climbing Championships and next month will take part in a series of international events across Europe.
The international events will take place in Slovakia, Italy, Austria and Holland with the World Championships taking place in France.
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