Compass shine at the Culinary Olympics
The Compass UK and Ireland team have returned from Germany with an impressive haul of Olympic medals.
Over the four-day competition, which took place in Erfurt, Richard Bowden and Robert Kennedy both scooped gold medals.
Nick Vadis, Executive Chef, Compass Group UK & Ireland, said: "This is a great achievement for the team who worked extremely hard across the four days, entering a number of different classes demonstrating a range of skills. As the only UK contract caterer to enter the Culinary Olympics, it was a fantastic opportunity for us to showcase some of our brightest talent in the business."
The medals the team won are as follows:
Alan Baker Green, HEDG Defence Silver / Silver
Richard Bowden, ES Gold
Natalie Culleton, ES RBS Silver
Bernhadt Engelhard, All Leisure Bronze
Mark Finden, RA BA Silver
Ben Ford, ES Compass House Bronze
Robert Kennedy, HEDG Defence Gold
Tony Murphy, Central Diploma / Silver
Denis Mwakalua, ES Fujitsu Silver
Christopher Richie, ESS Off shore Silver
Gary Richmond, ES IBM Silver
Robbie Robertson, ESS Off Shore Silver
Richard Surman, All Leisure Silver / Bronze
Allen Townsend, All Leisure Silver
David Whiffen, ESS RBS Silver
Words: Clare Riley
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