Fifty-one athletes receive Isle of Man Sports Aid scholarships

Wednesday, 24 March 2021 07:07

By Leanne Cooke @leannelily18

Fifty-one athletes will receive Isle of Man Sport Aid (IoMSA) scholarships this year.

Recipients will receive financial support to help with travel and equipment and access to facilities at the Island's Sport Institute from April 1.

Those chosen will formally receive their certificates at the Isle of Man Sports Awards on 2 June.

Isle of Man Sport Aid has played a pivotal role in supporting top athletes for more than 20 years by helping them to compete at national, international and world level.

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