Nine athletes submitted an expression of interest to be considered for selection for the World University Games. Of the athletes who submitted an expression of interest, unfortunately none met the performance criteria to be considered for selection, therefore no athletes have been selected.
Performance Criteria:
To qualify for consideration for selection Athletes must have achieved either:
(1) A L16 in a Senior World Cup Individual Event between 1st September 2016 and 13th April 2017 or a L32 at the Senior European or World Championships 2016; OR
(2) A L8 place in a Junior World Cup Individual Event, Junior World Championships or Junior European Championships between 1st September 2016 and 13th April 2017; OR
(3) A L8 place as part of a Team competing in a Senior World Cup Team Event between 1st September 2016 and 13th April 2017 or at the Senior European or World Championships 2016; OR
(4) A Medal in the Team event at the Junior World or European Championships between 1st September 2016 and 13th April 2017.
Full details of the selection criteria can be found on the BUCS website by following this link:
http://www.bucs.org.uk/page.asp?section=18832§ionTitle=Selection+Criteria+2017
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