Bianca Cook's first outing on a Manx licence secured the top spot on the podium
Olympic taekwondo star Bianca Cook took gold fighting under the Manx flag for the first time at the Serbian Open.
The competitor from Liverpool who has family on Island is aiming to represent Team GB at the 2024 Games in Paris whilst also targeting an unprecedented fifth European title next month.
Speaking ahead of the fight, Cook described it as a great opportunity to represent the Isle of Man.
She adds 'the Island has become a part of my life' and is thanking the Isle of Man Taekwondo Association for welcoming her to the setup.
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