Welsh sisters Aimee and Hannah Watson compete at Hyrox World Championships
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Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Aimee and Hannah Watson are set to compete in the women's doubles at the Hyrox World Championships in Stockholm, Sweden, from June 18-21. The sisters qualified by finishing first in their age group at the Manchester Hyrox in 2024. During their last World Championships in Chicago, they placed 37th in their age group. They aim to improve their performance and achieve a time under one hour this year. Both balance their athletic pursuits with teaching careers, supporting each other amid their training.
- •Aimee Watson, 25, and Hannah Watson, 22, are from Cardiff.
- •They first competed together in Hyrox and reached the podium.
- •The event requires eight exercise stations interspersed with running.
- •Their goal this year is to finish under one hour.
- •Training is challenging due to their teaching commitments.
- 6:26 AMYahoo Sports — The Welsh sisters taking on the Hyrox World Championships
- 6:26 AMBBC Sport — The Welsh sisters taking on the Hyrox World Championships
"Welsh sisters Aimee and Hannah Watson are competing in the women's doubles at the Hyrox World Championships.
"Welsh sisters Aimee and Hannah Watson are competing in the women's doubles at the Hyrox World Championships.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 17, 2026, 6:26 AMThe Welsh sisters taking on the Hyrox World Championships
Welsh sisters Aimee and Hannah Watson are competing in the women's doubles at the Hyrox World Championships.
- BBC SportJun 17, 2026, 6:26 AMThe Welsh sisters taking on the Hyrox World Championships
Welsh sisters Aimee and Hannah Watson are competing in the women's doubles at the Hyrox World Championships.
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