How I Started: I started gymnastics at ‘Tumble Tots’ from the age of 2 to 5. Finding that easy, my mum then took me to the local gymnastics club. After training in the recreational class, one of the performance pathway coaches noticed I stood out and asked if I would trial with the men’s performance …
How I Started: I started playing Netball when I was 10 years old. Until I was 18 I was doing many sports and particularly strong at medal distance athletics and Netball. As a junior I progressed up the England pathway playing for my county, region, and then England U17. My highlight as a junior was …
How I Started: I started athletics when I was 10 years old, I tried all the disciplines focussing on the 800m and High Jump, before going into the U15 Pentathlon and the U17 Heptathlon. Following that I tore a ligament in my ankle which caused me to shift my focus to sprinting and hurdles. As …
How I Started: I started sprinting in school and was noticed by my teachers at sports days. I followed the same path as my brother and joined my first athletics club at the age of eight. This began as a hobby and gradually I became more serious about it as time went on and started …
How I Started: I started with swimming and my parents were always big to try everything, but my dad is an Olympic hammer thrower so he was very keen to get me into the sport. I first picked up a Hammer at the age of 8 at the side of the circle as my dad …
How I Started: I started off as a sporty kid at school, took up a lot of sports in my primary years. I competed in long jump and got an invite to the local athletics clubs at the age of 12, and then when I joined I tried out more disciplines and realised that I …
How I started: At 10 years old I was chasing my mums car when she realised I was quick and we should maybe look to join an athletics club. From there I joined Spenborough Athletics Club and tried various events before settling on sprinting. A friend from university suggested I give bobsleigh a go. From there …
How I started: I started playing Rugby when I was six years old, my brother played and I used to go along and watch. The coach noticed that I was in attendance regularly and mentioned a team for children, I went along and have love dit ever since! My Greatest Achievement: My greatest achievement is …
How I started: I started playing Football from when I can remember, I played for my local grassroots, and then signed for Liverpool, which is the team I support so at the time it was a dream come true! I then moved onto playing for Man City which took me out of my comfort zone …
