HEREFORD RC member Hannah Welling raced to a gold medal in the National Schools Regatta at Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham on Sunday.

Representing Wycliffe College, Gloucestershire, Welling took victory in the women's junior-15 sculls.

The 14-year-old gained bronze in the same event last year and was last month a member of the silver medal winning quads in the Women's Inter-regional Championships.