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Introduction
VX International is the ONLY supplier approved by Global VX, the international administrative body for the new and fast moving sport of VX.
VX International manufactures and supplies the VstiX which are needed to play the sport. It also supplies balls and other related equipment and merchandise.
VX is variously described as 'the fastest growing sport in the world' or 'dodgeball on steroids'. Played in a sports hall by teams of 5 the sport has torn through schools in the UK and is now making inroads into colleges, leisure centres, universities, the guiding and scout movements, cadet forces, prisons (yes, really) and the military. In six years it has gained a foothold in 23 countries and has 13 National Governing Bodies. There are leagues, tournaments, independent clubs, national teams and World Cups.
Now there are also different disciplines - V2, ie singles: played in a squash court - gladiatorial, intense and personal. V4, ie pairs: played in a squash court - even fastr and more intense.
VX International, in partnership with Global VX, is leading the way
VX International manufactures and supplies the VstiX which are needed to play the sport. It also supplies balls and other related equipment and merchandise.
VX is variously described as 'the fastest growing sport in the world' or 'dodgeball on steroids'. Played in a sports hall by teams of 5 the sport has torn through schools in the UK and is now making inroads into colleges, leisure centres, universities, the guiding and scout movements, cadet forces, prisons (yes, really) and the military. In six years it has gained a foothold in 23 countries and has 13 National Governing Bodies. There are leagues, tournaments, independent clubs, national teams and World Cups.
Now there are also different disciplines - V2, ie singles: played in a squash court - gladiatorial, intense and personal. V4, ie pairs: played in a squash court - even fastr and more intense.
VX International, in partnership with Global VX, is leading the way
Contact Info
Address:
1 Grey Garth, Newton on Ouse
York
North Yorkshire YO30 2BS
United Kingdom
York
North Yorkshire YO30 2BS
United Kingdom
Tel:
+44(0)843 523 5294
Website:
http://www.vxinternational.com
Hours of operation
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Meet Our Team (5)
Andy Ford
Finance Director
Andy is an accountant of many years' standing, with his own company, NCL Services Ltd. He has been a supporter of VX from it's earliest days and we are delighted that he is now an active part of the sport and its development
Helen Mackenzie
Director
Helen's expertise is sport and Education. As a highly respected Physical Education teacher and Director of Sport for Ripon Schools, Helen is very well-known in the area and has become the 'go-to' person for BBC Radio York for anything to do with sport and sport education. Helen was also an Olympic Torchbearer.
Level 5 VX coach and currently fitness coach of the England squad.
Level 5 VX coach and currently fitness coach of the England squad.
Paul Hildreth
Managing Director
One of the founding fathers of the sport of VX. Once a teacher of Modern Languages Paul went back to University and did a conversion Master of Science in Information Processing. He stayed on to do a PhD in the Dept of Computer Science at the University of York and then worked as a Knoweldge Management Consultant for a while, during which time he had a number of books and papers published. Having established his own company (SecuriQuest) with a colleague to introduce innovative IT security products the portfolio expanded into general technology transfer out of which grew the sport of VX.
Level 5 VX coach and currently the coach of the England squad.
Level 5 VX coach and currently the coach of the England squad.
Stirling Harpur
Marketing Director
Stirling's role in VX International is to drive the marketing of the company and the sport. Having many years in financial services Stirling also has many years in experience of sales and marketing.
Level 2 VX Coach.
Level 2 VX Coach.
Tom Hildreth
Director
Tom, at 22, is the youngest member of the team and is here because of his expertise in the sport. Upon leaving school Tom completed an International Sports Leader's Award at Gerlev, the premier PE and Sports Academy in Denmark. He also recently qualified as a fitness trainer and was an Olympic Torchbearer. Currently he is the England VX captain and 2012 v2 World Champion.
Level 3 VX coach.
Level 3 VX coach.
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