Plumbing apprentice from Northern Ireland wins Gold Medal in WorldSkills competition

August 17, 2015

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Gary Doyle was picked to represent the United Kingdom on the world stage after excelling at national level.

The 21-year-old travelled to São Paulo in Brazil for WorldSkills 2015 and, after four days of intense competition, walked away with a gold medal – one of only three won by Team UK.

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