Active Lambeth Athletes Programme recipients Ashlie and Atl win Bronze at Youth Olympic Games

Published on: 16 February 2024

Active Lambeth Athletes Programme recipients Ashlie and Atl win Bronze at Youth Winter Olympic Games

Ashlie Slatter and Atl Ongay-Perez, participants of the Active Lambeth Athletes Programme, made history by becoming the first British figure skating medalists at an Olympic Games since 1994.

The duo impressed in the ice dance free dance competition at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympics, securing a remarkable bronze medal. This victory marked Team GB’s first figure skating medal since the 1994 Olympic Winter Games.

Slatter and Ongay-Perez train at Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre and are recipients of the Active Lambeth Athletes Programme. The Active Lambeth Athletes Programme is delivered and designed by the Sports Development Team and aims to support local gifted athletes by providing them with financial aid and free admission to Active Lambeth leisure centres throughout the borough.

Active Lambeth extends warmest congratulations to the pair and looks forward to celebrating their future achievements.

Read more about the Active Lambeth Athletes Programme here and book to skate at Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre here.

Image: Ashlie Slatter and Atl Ongay-Perez perform at Streatham Ice and Leisure’s annual Ice Show.