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@sportscotland
National agency for sport in Scotland funded by @ScotGov & @TNLUK. Our vision is for an active Scotland where everyone benefits from sport #SportForLife
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#FeelYourPersonalBest | Our athlete partner for May is Kirsty Gilmour 🏸
Here, Kirsty explains how sportscotland Performance Psychology Manager Misha Botting has helped her development, and tells us what she likes to do away from the court to help her mental health.
#SportAcrossScotland | When Josh Arkell travelled from his small hometown to attend the YA conference in Glasgow, he never imagined that he would be opening that very same conference just a year later.
👉Read about Josh's YA journey over on Sport First: sportfirst.sportscotland.org.uk/articles/from-…
To celebrate #UKCoachingWeek , we are speaking to some of the great coaches from around the country who inspire us every day ✨
Today we have a double bill of newly qualified Foundation Coaches from Fusion Triathlon. First up is 15-year old Carys 👇
triathlonscotland.org/carys-murrison…
Triple Olympic gold medallist Max Whitlock OBE pays a heartfelt tribute to his long-time coach Scott Hann MBE for the profound impact he’s had on his life, and the lives of others at South Essex Gym Club – testament to his unwavering commitment to a holistic approach
#ThanksCoach #UKCoachingWeek
In celebration of UK Coaching Week, we want to recognise the amazing 370 coaches supporting our 70 sports clubs 🤩
Read more about how coaches at the The University of Edinburgh are leading the way - ed.ac.uk/sport/news/lea…
#ThanksCoach #UKCoachingWeek
This #UKCoachingWeek , we’re celebrating our brand new ‘Complex Disabilities in Sport’ workshop, designed to help coaches understand how to plan and deliver engaging and meaningful activities to people with complex disabilities.
sense.org.uk/our-services/a…
Coaches are role models for athletes. #GreatCoaching helps shape the behaviours, values and attitudes towards fair play and competing clean.
#UKCoachingWeek
#SportHour returns for May!
📆 Monday 6 May
⏰ 9-10pm
Our theme is moving for your mental health. Find out more and check out the questions here: sportscotland.org.uk/about-us/sport…
It won't be long until college or uni starts! 📚
This can be a significant change for young people & Ailsa, who is on the Young People's #SportPanel , found it especially challenging when she moved out
Find out how joining an athletics club helped! ⬇️ sportscotland
A short #UKCoachingWeek message from UK Coaching patron and long-time coach of Max Whitlock OBE Scott Hann (@hannzed), who emphasises the importance of #HolisticCoaching in shaping people’s lives beyond sport, ensuring that the wider needs of the person are met
Let #UKCoachingWeek begin🔥
This year’s theme is holistic coaching & our film reveals how a coach can transform a life as we follow the progress of a child who thrives under the care & support of a dedicated coach
Join the celebration of #GreatCoaching 👉 bit.ly/3T6FJuv
#SportAcrossScotland | Crashes, setbacks and mental resilience. The journey of cyclist Isla Short.
🚵♀️Climbing hills in races is the easy part for Isla, but for her, the personal climbs are the ones that are more difficult to navigate.
Read more 👇
sportfirst.sportscotland.org.uk/articles/navig…
#AthleteTravelAwardScheme | Recently claiming the Scottish Adult National title for the 3rd time, Thurso-based surfer Craig McLachlan has been making waves in the surfing scene.
We sat down with the young athlete to chat about his sporting journey.
Read: sportfirst.sportscotland.org.uk/articles/makin…
#SportAcrossScotland | South Ayrshire Active Schools have been on a mission to bring the joys of outdoor sport and activity to participants in their area, regardless of where they happen to live, or their background.
Find out more 👉 sportfirst.sportscotland.org.uk/articles/inspi…
Active South Ayrshire
#SportAcrossScotland | A gardening project in Aberdeen is helping young people understand more about biodiversity through maintaining the green spaces at a local sports facility.
Read more 👇
sportfirst.sportscotland.org.uk/articles/green…
#SportAcrossScotland | Learn more about a sport which is bringing together coastal communities across Scotland!
Groups such as the St Ayles Club in Anstruther allow people of all ages and abilities to enjoy the social, physical and mental benefits of coastal rowing.