BUDDING sports stars ran out financial winners after being awarded cash training grants. As part of the UK-wide SportsAid charity programme, Ian Terry, president of Dunmow Rotary Club, handed over �2650 in total to seven sport-mad teenagers aged 13 to 18.
BUDDING sports stars ran out financial winners after being awarded cash training grants.
As part of the UK-wide SportsAid charity programme, Ian Terry, president of Dunmow Rotary Club, handed over �2650 in total to seven sport-mad teenagers aged 13 to 18.
SportsAid eastern region representative, Chris Dyer, said: "The Rotary Club of Dunmow has once again most generously supported SportsAid - the national charity for sport.
"The cash presented will be used to assist in the increasing costs that are involved with training and competing at the highest levels of their sports."
The recipients were:
Stuart Fallas, 18, British number two in wheelchair sprinting - �500
David Farrugia, 18, sprinter - �300
Sam Rayner, 16, Essex County hockey player - �300
Alfie Walsh, 13, England Judo squad - �350
Daisy Walsh, 15, England Judo squad - �350
Kathryn Walsh, 18, Judo - �500
Charlotte Wraith, 16, England Judo squad - �350
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