Ahead of the 20th anniversary edition of the Lincolnshire Sport & Physical Activity Awards, we're continuing to showcase our deserving finalists. ✨
Today meet our finalists for the Active Achievement Award. This award, sponsored by Skegness Gateway, celebrates sporting and physical activity related achievements that represent a significant personal accomplishment.
Our finalists are:
✨ Nellie Ball, Josephine Brookes Cairney and Lexie McDonnald
Nellie, Josephine and Lexie, who all train at Witham Hill Gymnastics Club, made Lincolnshire history by qualifying for the 2023 British Gymnastics Championships. Despite facing setbacks, they remain dedicated, training 20 hours a week while managing school. Each achieved personal milestones at the British and English Championships and continue to represent Lincolnshire in the East Midlands Regional Squad.
✨Ruby Fox
Ruby began volunteering at Magna Vitae Trust for Leisure & Culture Gymnastics Club at age 12, quickly becoming a vital part of the Community Team. She expanded her impact by teaching swimming in the ‘Waterwise’ programme and later worked as a casual coach for various gymnastics programmes. Recently, she became the youngest qualified golf instructor in the country after completing the England Golf Community Instructor Training Award. She is driven to inspire children to embrace sports regardless of age, race, gender or ability.
✨ Harry Wood
Since starting at Skegness Grammar School in September 2023, Harry has embraced numerous sporting opportunities. His achievements include winning 1st Year 7 boy in the Lincolnshire Cross Country and placing 18th at the Nationals. He also won a gold medal at the National Indoor Junior Rowing Championships, ranking him as the second Year 7 boy rower in the UK. He has also excelled in district athletics events. Alongside this, he has played for his school football and rubgy team, and his local football club Skegness Town, where he was awarded Manager's 'Player of the season'.
Find out more about the awards, and all our finalists for the eleven awards on our website: https://lnkd.in/dWp7CYqX
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