World champion Kieran Reilly will be hoping to retain the rainbow jersey after last year’s victory in Glasgow. The world number two has had a successful year, winning silver on his Paris Olympics debut for Team GB and winning the national title in November.
British friend The reef wayThe 19-year-old will make his World Championship debut after finishing third at this year’s national championships. Way is ranked 11th in the world.
Number one in the world Antoni Jeanjean will want to improve on last year’s results, when he finished 24th in Glasgow. The Frenchman took bronze at this year’s Olympics after overtaking Reilly to take silver.
