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17,245 people took part in Doddie Aid 2024, helping to raise over £1 million for My Name’5 Doddie Foundation. As January is now fast approaching…reckon we can beat that this year? 💙💛 Be part of the cure for MND - sign up now via app.doddieaid.com #WeirInThisTogether
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The way the farming community has rallied behind the MND community is something special💙💛 Check out this epic bale art in Angus featuring a touch of Doddie Tartan - helping raise awareness for MND research & encouraging folk to sign up for Doddie Aid🤩 doddieaid.com
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#ScottishSportsAwards24 | Female Para Athlete of the Year | Sammi Kinghorn MBE 🏆 @Sam_Kinghorn had her most successful season to date, topped off with 5 medals at the 2024 Paralympics 🥇🥈🥈🥈🥈 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @scotathletics | @ParalympicsGB | @SDS_sport
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A deserving win in the Male Para Athlete of the Year award for Stephen McGuire who beat a stacked shortlist to claim this year's award. 🥇
#ScottishSportsAwards24 | Male Para Athlete of the Year | Stephen McGuire 🏆 Steph has had an incredible season, reaching a final in every competition he entered! In Paris he capped his 4th @ParalympicsGB games with gold in the men’s individual BC4 🥇 🔴 @SDS_sport | @BocciaUK
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Jim Anderson OBE joins the Hall of Fame. Known as “Jim the Swim” he won an amazing 57 medals, including 17 medals at the Paralympics between 1992 and 2012 and 18 at World Championships from 1994 to 2010 🏊‍♂️ #ScottishSportsAwards24
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3️⃣ athletes selected for the Paris Paralympic Games and coaching Stephen McGuire to the ultimate prize of Paralympic gold - Claire Morrison takes Coach of the Year! #ScottishSportsAwards24
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Our wonderful Children's Commissioner @CYPCS @NicolaKillean and I wearing our Crowns 👑 supporting @djohnsonmsp Members Bill for #CalumsLaw at last week's @theRRNetwork conference in Newcastle. The 👑 must protect children in LAW from the misuse of restraint and seclusion.
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#ScottishDisabilitySportWeek | Mixed-ability rugby is open to players of all abilities and breaks down barriers to participation. 🏉We went along to see one of Scotland's teams, the Ayrshire Clan in action - Take a look! 👉Read more over on Sport First: sportfirst.sportscotland.org…
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Jen Quinton and Eileen Ramsay are the Lifetime Contribution Award winners at the #covawards the award was presented by sportscotland’s CEO, Forbes Dunlop
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Congratulations @ClaireMorrison6 We are so proud of you and your achievements. #InspiringThroughInclusion
🌟 COACH OF THE YEAR: CLAIRE MORRISON 🌟 Claire's athletes include Paralympic gold medallist Stephen McGuire & Kayleigh Haggo, who competed at her first Paralympics this year despite first playing boccia just 2 years ago. #SWISAwards2024 @UniStrathclyde @BocciaUK @SDS_Sport
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14:23:56 - I can’t believe what just happened, World Championship Record Broken. I am offically an IRONMAN 💪🏼🦿Let’s goooooo ❤️
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#FlashbackFriday - “I definitely enjoyed my experience and I can’t wait to relive it in four years' time in LA.” - Martin Perry reflects on his debut Paralympics 🏓 and he shares how he is hungry for more! 🔥 Photo credit: @paralympicsGB #TableTennis #Paris2024 #Paralympics
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Highlights of the @SDS_sport Branch Conference & AGM on Sunday were @HopeGordon_ & @martinTTperry Both spoke about their journeys & the impact of being involved with SDS. It has been amazing to watch your journeys from grassroots to Paralympics over the years! #rolemodels
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Great recognition to be nominated for @ScotWomenSport Coach of the Year, especially after such an incredible year which saw a gold medal at the #Paris2024 #Paralympics! Congratulations @ClaireMorrison6 💜👏 @sportscotland @ActiveScotGov @BocciaUK #Boccia #Awards
🌟 FINALISTS: COACH OF THE YEAR 🌟 Celebrating coaches that bring the best out their athletes, the finalists for our @UniStrathclyde Coach of the Year are: Claire Morrison (Boccia) Holly Reid (@ScottishRowing) Claire Cruikshank (@Scotlandteam) #SWISAwards2024 @SDS_sport
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"It's nice to feel like I'm the guardian of these to take them back to people." @GinaMacfin96 is set to play historic fiddle music from Glenesk's Duncan Meechie, after uncovering a set of his 200-year-old manuscripts from the archives at the National Museum of Scotland.
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🎉 A huge congratulations to Jennifer Quinton & Eileen Ramsay, who are receiving the Community Champion Trophy.🏆 Jennifer and Eileen are receiving the award for their efforts and commitments to disability swimming throughout the Dundee region. @ScottishSwim @DCDSDundee
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The next award is the John de Courcy Trophy, which is presented to the Most Promising Newcomer. This years winner is Gregor Anderson.🏆 Gregor is winning the award after the efforts he has shown, and his achievements in Wheelchair Badminton. @PerthPKDS @BadmintonScot #SDSAwards24
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🏆Janice Eaglesham Trophy In memory of our late chair, Perth Strathtay Harriers are awarded Club of the Year for their strong inclusion programme offering person-centred coaching for para athletes at all levels Thanks to award sponsors, Caroline Johnston & Neil's Wheels
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🏆Fife Trophy Congratulations to Claire Morrison, who has been awarded the Fife Trophy for her unwavering efforts in coaching Boccia for almost 20 years, and who coached Stephen McGuire to Paralympic Gold this year in Paris. Well done, Claire! 🔵⚪️🔴 @BocciaUK #SDSAward24
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