Emily began powerlifting with Swindon Barbell in January 2017 as a grass roots outreach part of the membership.
This was a as soon as per week session run at New Faculty for his or her college students to diversify the sports activities accessible to them.
What a hit this turned out to be.
She competed at her first novice competitors that 12 months, simply months after taking it up.
She then went on to an affiliated competitors hosted by Swindon Barbell the place she managed to qualify to compete in each Traditional and Geared up British championships.
Choosing the Geared up champs, she competed in them in Jan 2018 in opposition to some fierce competitors however got here out the victor and took dwelling her first British title and an invitation to the European Powerlifting Championships for Might 2018.
Her success via powerlifting, her dedication to her research and her function in numerous theatre firms in Swindon meant she gained Pupil of the month from New Faculty Swindon in Feb 2018.
She is now aiming to boost cash for her journey to the European Powerlifting Championships, as she tries her greatest to earn cash in her half time job in Gant, however dedicating herself to her skilled improvement in each theatre and sport takes up a lot of this younger 18 12 months olds life, she wants your assist to get her there.
Powerlifting is an unfunded sport so all those that attend worldwide champions, from Nice Britain, are absolutely self funded.
You may assist her by logging on to her go fund me web page
https://www.gofundme.com/help-get-emilyjane-to-euros
Emily has stated
“I want to boost £1000 for my journey and any surplus cash I increase will go to supporting 2 of the Swindon Barbell coaches who’re additionally competing and might be donated to Dementia UK”
