The British Royal Short Track team has wrapped up their final World Tour of the season, leaving a mark with their impressive performances and unwavering determination. The 2024-25 ISU Short Track World Tour saw the team competing across various continents, showcasing their talent and resilience.
The first rebranded World Tour kicked off in Montreal, where the British Royals made an immediate impact. Niall Treacy emerged as a standout performer, securing a spot in the B final for the 1500m and finishing in a commendable 2nd place.
The team shone in Beijing, with Niall Treacy winning his first World Tour medal, a bronze in the 1000m event. His speed and strategy were impressive. The team's efforts in Beijing solidified their reputation as strong competitors.
At the final World Tour event of the season in Milan, the Olympic test event, Annabelle Green secured a 21st place finish in the 500m, earning her a season ranking of 28th in the world for the 500m. Niall Treacy finished 4th in the B final of the 1500m, securing a 16th place finish for the season in that event. He also achieved an impressive 13th place overall in the 1000m, while his teammate Theo Collins finished the tour with a 33rd place overall.
Throughout the tour, the British Royals proved they could compete at the highest level, reaching multiple finals and racing against the world's fastest skaters. Their performances in the first World Tour season have been impressive, making them a team to watch in the coming seasons. They proudly race with the Royal on their suits and the Union Flag on their arm. Let's continue to support the Royals as they skate towards glory, becoming the true rulers of the rink.
The next and final stop on the Senior Short Track calendar is the World Championships in Beijing, China, on March 14th. Who will be crowned World Champion heading into the Olympic season?
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