Performance Squad
Our Performance Squad is made up of Gold Scholars and Vice-Chancellor's Scholars and represents our most-talented students who are pursuing a dual career at Bristol, by displaying sporting excellence alongside their studies.
Our Performance Staff are committed to ensuring that each member of the squad receives the individualised support and development plans that they need in order to achieve both their sporting and academic potential.
Meet our Performance Squad
- Gold ScholarsOur Gold Scholar athletes are performing at senior representational level within an Olympic / Commonwealth and/or professional pathway. Showing strong evidence of future outstanding potential, their scholarship supports a balance between academic studies and their sporting career, whilst at the University.
- Vice Chancellor's ScholarsOur VC Scholars have received a scholarship from the University for demonstrating exceptional sporting talent outside of their field of academic study, to support them in their continued development as a dual-career student athlete at Bristol.
Contact our coaches
If you have any questions for our Head Coaches, please get in touch.
Cricket - Chris Bolton
chris.bolton@bristol.ac.uk
Hockey - Chris White
chris.white@bristol.ac.uk
Rowing - Edward Bloomfield
edward.bloomfield@bristol.ac.uk
Rugby - Olly Slym
olly.slym@bristol.ac.uk
Tennis - Ali Blackett
ali.blackett@bristol.ac.uk
Football - Alan Tyers
Alan.tyers@bristol.ac.uk
Netball - Chani Wopara
ii22833@bristol.ac.uk





