SPONSORED ATHLETE

Sponsored Athlete

Name: Ellie Newman - Sport - Netball

 

1. What sport do you take part in?

My primary sport is Netball. I am a member of the Hertfrodshire Mavericks youth squad and East regional netball academy. I play at regional level for Turnford Netball club and coach youth teams.

2. What do you love about Sport?

 

I Love all sports! I like to push myself as hard as possible to be the best I can. I enjoy team sports as I like to work with other athletes. Being a team player is very important to me.

3. What are your top goals in Sport?

 

My goals are to be successful in trials for the England u17 squad and to take the court for Mavericks. Also, I want to develop my coaching skills and complete my level 1 coaching qualification.

4. What do you think makes a good athlete?

 

I feel a good athlete is hardworking, dedicated and focused, able to work with others and make sacrifices for their chosen sport. They should also be passionate about encouraging others to participate in any sport.

 

5. Tell us something interesting about you!

 

I am the shortest Maverick and have been Miranda the Meerkat the Mavericks mascot!