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15.Dec.11 Voluntary effort recognised at the 2011 EA South West Awards
Enthusiasts from around the region assembled in Exeter recently for the 2011 England Athletics South West Award. Nigel Rowe, the Chairman of the South West Council made the presentations to the following recipients who have all worked very hard to make a positive difference
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01.Dec.11 Paralympic star of the future wins Gloucestershire award
The coach of Scott Jones, a young thrower at Cheltenham Harriers, contacted Disability Support Officer Job King for information and advice following an illness that affected Scott’s strength and coordination of his dominant throwing side. Scott has now been classified and recently won Gloucestershire Disability Sports Person of the Year.
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22.Nov.11 Sprints Coaching for Athletes with Cerebral Palsy
Promoted by the Avon Athletics Network, a workshop entitled "Sprints Coaching for Athletes with Cerebral Palsy" is open to all coaches and teachers interested in sprints training and racing. It is also open to athletes aged 11+ years and classifications T35-T38 with their coach.
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07.Aug.11 Nominate those behind your success - deadline next week
Athletics benefits from the tremendous efforts and expertise of a dedicated team of volunteers. And we at England Athletics want to ensure that we, and the sport as a whole gives them the recognition they deserve! So whether it is your coach, your club, an official or another volunteer make sure that you nominate them for one of our awards!
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29.Jul.11 Playground to Podium success for Armada Network
Over the past two years the Armada McCain Athletics Network have been working with local schools, Active Devon, Plymouth City Council Sports Development and England Athletics to offer both talent identification and coaching to disabled athletes in the Plymouth and surrounding areas.
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28.Jul.11 Playground to Podium athlete gets new running blades
Through a ‘Playground to Podium’ event in 2010 promoted by Wesport (West of England Sports Trust), England Athletics Disability Athletics Support Officer (DASO) Job King recognised Sophie Kamlish’s potential for athletics.
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