Cardiff and Vale College students clinched 19 golds at Skills Competition Wales, a record-breaking result.

They amassed a total of 34 medals, with 11 silver and four bronze as well.

Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) students Kritika Chandel and James Thole in Cyber Security and Emma Morgan in Network Security all winning gold.

Ms Morgan shared her excitement: "I’m over the moon to have won a gold medal – it’s a massive honour!".

Other golds included Milhaly Zeke and Belal Al Haka winning gold for Heavy Vehicle Technology and Vehicle Body Repair respectively.

Belal also won the award for Best in Region - East.

"I think this is going to help me in my future career," he said.

Popular Music saw five gold medallists: Evan Cook, Gabe Ellis, Seren Leyshon, Ryan Morgan and Corey Thomas with their band Rico Shay.

Other gold winners included Marnie Gaskell in Restaurant Service, Grace Deguara in Childcare, Olivia Bellamy in Hairdressing, Tori Dobell, Oliver Rhodes, Alfie Franklin and Alexander Hill in Digital Media Production and Josh Nicholls in Brickwork.

Cardiff and Vale College principal Sharon James-Evans said: "Congratulations to all of our students on another year of excellent results – with so many gold medal winners!"