Talented hurdler aims for Team GB

…you are a student studying for a BA in Acting, but you are also a talented hurdler.  Jack Hatton could almost fit into either one of the RGF’s two aims, but in this instance we have been asked to support his athletics.  Jack is being coached by the best and is aiming high – hoping to be selected for team GB in 2015 as a sprint hurdler.

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Absolute determination

….cancer and its treatment has meant that you missed your GCSEs.  You begin to emerge from chemotherapy to find you are way behind your peers, and returning to school to ca...

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Family coping with cancer

….your 6 year old daughter has been through cancer treatment and a stem cell transplant.  Caring for her has already meant that you, as her mum, have had to give up your jo...

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Keeping in touch during the bad times

….you have supported your 7 year old through potentially life saving brain surgery.  We all know how sickness can often leave young and old feeling very isolated. ...

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Shot putt – rising star

….you are currently ranked number two in the UK for ladies Shot Putt.  You gained 4th place in the Commonwealth Games 2014 for team GB.  You are totally self-funded.  We ...

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Transport to treatment

….you are 21 years old when you are told that you have Hodgkins Lymphoma.  Your little old banger of a car is not up to the job of getting you to treatment. ...

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Edward Higson supported by the RGF

Getting Edward to France

….you are Edward Higson ( aged 17) and you are a competitive dingy sailor.  You compete at National and International level.  You were a member of the GB Youth Squad in 20...

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