Sportsaid

IT’S HERE!
#SportsAidWeek kicked off today as the charity looks to raise funds to support the next generation of British athletes 🇬🇧
There is still time for you to plan an activity of your own....and of course the #MyMiles Challenge is back!
... ▶️ https://bit.ly/1Vcs0P0
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The #MyMiles Challenge will be brought to life during #SportsAidWeek as 1⃣8⃣ young talented athletes offer an insight into their training schedules and their day-to-day commitments through their Instagram accounts 📱
Each of the athletes, who are all current SportsAid beneficiaries ranging from 13 to 25 years old, will dedicate their Instagram Story to the charity on set days throughout the course of the week. Make sure to check them out!
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The #BuenosAires2018 🇦🇷 Youth #Olympic Games are just 1⃣ month away with 4⃣2⃣ young #athletes set to represent #TeamGB 🇬🇧
3⃣0⃣ beneficiaries of #SportsAid support, including 2⃣1⃣ current awardees, will compete across 1⃣3⃣ different #sports for their country!
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The AIBA Youth World Championships saw SportsAid beneficiaries return 5⃣ medals for England Boxing 👏
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Caroline Dubois... Gemma Richardson
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Hopey Price
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Conner Tudsbury Georgia O'Connor
Congratulations to Caroline, Gemma, Hopey, Conner and Georgia on their achievements!
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#World Junior #Duathlon #champion Matt Willis is SportsAid’s #Athlete of the Month 👏 . 🥇 Medal-laden season . 🇦🇺 #GoldCoast hopes... . ⭐️ A-Level results . 📖 #Mathematics and #Accounting . ▶️ bit.ly/2NIf03g
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It's #BackToSchool2018!
Do you know a #school which would be keen to support young athletes during #SportsAidWeek later this month?
The #MyMiles Schools Challenge takes place from 24-28 September. Reply to this post to register your interest today!
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ONE MONTH TO GO!
#SportsAidWeek 2018 🗓️ 24-30 September
... 👟 #MyMiles Challenge 🍌 Healthy eating competitions 🤡 Fancy dress days 🥧 Bake sales ❓ Office quizzes
There's still lots of time to plan your activity!
Request your fundraising pack today 👉 https://bit.ly/2o6ibXe
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"Two years ago Alex Yee was presented with SportsAid's One-to-Watch Award by Mo Farah. They were pretty right about that."
Richly deserved praise for Alex Yee from Steve Cram during his impressive 10,000m run at #Berlin2018 #EuroChamps 🙌
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#SportsAidWeek 2018 is fast approaching....and young, talented #British #athletes really need your support 🇬🇧
There will be lots of inspiration for #fundraising activity coming your way. How will you make a difference?
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Two proud #Yorkshiremen are #walking the #Yorkshire3Peaks to help raise money for #SportsAid. Not once. Not twice. But three times!
Ryan Weston-Bennett and Sam Whitaker aim to cover 73.5 miles under 24 hours as they push to set a Triple #Yorkshire3Peaks record 🙌
▶️ bit.ly/2KmFvc6

#European #paratriathlon #champion Hannah Moore is SportsAid’s #Athlete of the Month 👏
🥇 Emotion of winning #ETUtriathlon title
🇦🇺 #GoldCoast World Championships
... 📚 Starting at #Loughborough #University
🥋 Family’s love of #karate
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A magnificent effort from the Team #SportsAid #cyclists and supporters who battled through extremely tricky conditions at #RideLondon 🌧️
Your dedication to #SupportTheNext generation of #British 🇬🇧 #athletes makes a big difference to their future prospects. Thank you!
▶️ https://bit.ly/2AmSWJh

“Find your #movement. The movement that fills you with joy. Be #creative with it. The magic ingredient is enjoyment."
Great message from #SportsAid alumnus LeonTaylor on #mentalhealth and using movement as a positive response to stress 🙌
▶️ bit.ly/2JSbGjq

The winners of this year’s #TASS #Stars Awards have been revealed with 5️⃣ exceptional student-athletes gaining special recognition 🌟
Sending huge congratulations to Maria Tsaptsinos, Justin Taylor-Tipton, Zara Dunford, Maya Bruney and George Milton for their achievements 👏
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"It's an honour. I feel strongly about the protection and promotion of the right for #athletes to compete on a level playing field."
#SportsAid alumni Laura Deas, Jo Calvino and Liam Tancock have all been appointed to the #UKAD Athlete Commission 👏
▶️ bit.ly/2Ls8zAd

There was big medal successes for SportsAid athletes at the IAAF World Juniors and the European Athletics Under-18s Championships 🇬🇧
Niamh Emerson, Dom Ogbechie, Jake Norris and Jona Efoloko won gold for their country with Kristal Awuah claiming double bronze 👏
▶️ https://bit.ly/2JBpjmO
... 📸 #BritishAthletics
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#SportsAid alumni made their mark on this year's #Wimbledon Championships to highlight the exciting future of #BritishTennis 🇬🇧
Alfie Hewett, Andy Lapthorne (#TeamTASS), Harriet Dart, Jack Draper and Jay Clarke all delivered stand-out performances 🎾
▶️ bit.ly/2zQ7Uar

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#RideLondon is fast approaching and SportsAid has over 40 riders gearing up to raise money to #SupportTheNext 🇬🇧
Lizzie Simmonds has already surpassed £1,000 after auctioning a vast haul of #TeamGB and #TeamEngland kit 👏
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Welcome to SportsAid’s Facebook page, proudly supporting the next generation. Please 'like' us to hear more about the talented athletes we support, events we are hosting and join our conversations.

Thanks for the support you have gave my daughter this year it means a lot as bmx is not as big as most sports in the uk. libby was over the moon with the funding she reserved this year and looks forward to working with sportsaid in the future

Thanks again

Massive thanks to all,,,this award will go a long way to helping jack achieve his goals,,, thank you

Fantastic team x

Thank you for supporting Ellesse with her gymnastics this year x x x

Cant thank Sports Aid enough for Grace Cruickshank award , it will make a huge difference and provide Grace with the training she needs for her Synchronised Swimming, and help her to reach her goals! Thank you

Brilliant help gives us much easier year than it would have been

The financial help is invaluable to us