Bournemouth lecturer overcomes obstacles to sport success
Dr Becky Neal, an elite level obstacle course racer, has had great success in her sport over the past few months.
Dr Becky Neal, an elite level obstacle course racer, has had great success in her sport over the past few months.
The England Athletics Regional Volunteer Awards ceremony for the South West Region took place in Exeter recently.
Dexter Sports Walking Football Club, in Poole, allowed a player visiting from Thailand to join in their weekly sessions.
Jack Eyers, who started his canoeing journey in Wimborne, went home from the Paris games with a silver medal.
Although Wimborne Athletic Club slipped from second to third in the table, there was a great team effort at the event held in Exeter.
BCP Council has ended a partnership with Everyone Active, which managed three leisure centres in Poole.
Harry Stewart, 20, from Bridport, who received funds from Dorset Community Foundation, will compete on Monday 2 September.
Rising star rower Tom Walker, 18, from Southbourne has been awarded funding by Dorset Community Foundation Lord Lieutenant’s Fund.
Ellie Aldridge, from Poole, has won a history-making gold medal in kitesurfing, a new event at the Paris Olympic Games.
Oliver Pettifer and Will Rabjohns, Year 13 students at Queen Elizabeth’s School in Wimborne, will be competing in sporting events during August.