Winning Students News
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World and European Championships and selection for the Winter Olympics and World University Summer Games are just some of the highlights for our Winning Students athletes this summer.
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Recent University of the West of Scotland graduate, Lee Morton, believes Scotland has its best chance yet on getting into European hockey’s top division as Glasgow hosts the men’s EuroHockey II Championship this week (Pic by Duncan Gray).
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Following a number of wins and a last 32 finish at the British Amateur Championships, University of Stirling golfer, Chris Maclean, is in a rich vein of form ahead of the Scottish Amateur Championships.
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Paralympic trike racer and Open University in Scotland student, Hannah Dines, spoke to us about the challenges she has faced since her Rio adventure and the development of a new training structure.
“It’s a very sensible option to study alongside sport because your sporting career isn’t going to last your lifetime. If you are lucky you can make a living but once you stop competing it’s very important to have something to fall back on. There’s a possibility of injury as well so you never know how your career is going to pan out really. Study works to balance your sport as well because it’s a really useful distraction.”