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Meet Winning Students 100's First Skateboard Scholar

Winning Students 100 is Scotland’s national sports scholarship programme – empowering the country’s most talented student athletes to achieve excellence in both sport and education.

In the spotlight is Daisy Buchanan – the first ever Winning Students 100 skateboard scholar. 

She successfully balances studying for a Sports Development and Coaching degree at the University of Stirling with training at The Loading Bay in Glasgow and competing around the world.

As she carves out her place on the international stage and takes her place as the top female skateboarder in Scotland, Daisy’s journey represents the power of passion, opportunity and tailored support.

Winning Students 100 supports athletes 110 students across 32 sports and 19 institutions, from Olympic hopefuls to world champions in the making, all with a view to championing young talent, inspiring the next wave of scholars and building a dynamic future for Scottish sport.