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Sport NI is the leading public body for the development of Sport in Northern Ireland. We distribute Exchequer & National Lottery funds. @TNLUK

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@_SportNI
Sport NI
3 days
Have you seen the Active Living: No Limits website? .It is helping make disability sport more accessible with an interactive map showing inclusive opportunities in your local area. Check out availability in your area below:. #PowerOfSport
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Pazzaia takes home Bronze at The World Rowing Cup. Konan Pazzaia and @RowingIreland teammate McCarthy finished third in the Men's Double Sculls A final .The duo also won bronze at the Europeans in May.Konan is a recipient of our @LottoGoodCauses funded Athlete Award.#PowerOfSport
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It's July! Make sure to stay safe if you're in the water this summer🏊. The free sessions run across the country to educate and promote water safety, ensuring that people have access to life-saving coaching.
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A full set of medals for Ellie McCartney at the U23 Swimming Championships. Also competing was Lottie Cullen and Brandon Biss. Ellie, Brandon and Lottie were all part of our @LottoGoodCauses funded Athlete Award!. 📷Simone Castrovillari/@swimireland
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🥇 Gold for Ellie McCartney at U23 European Championships in the Women's 200m Individual Medley. McCartney is a former Athlete Award recipient, thanks to @LottoGoodCauses funding. Congratulations Ellie! #PowerOfSport #BeSeenBeHeardBelong. 📷Istvan Derencsenyi/European Aquatics
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Sport NI
12 days
🌞As temperatures rise, more of us will be heading to our rivers, lakes and coasts — so it’s vital we know how to stay safe in and around the water. The. The @rnli 's water safety advice accords with our Get Wet, Stay Safe campaign📷 . #GetWetStaySafe #WaterSafety #FloatToLive
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Sport NI
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Good luck to the Malone Tornadoes, and our own Aidan Creamer, who are competing in the @IMART_worldcup QF this evening. Tornadoes is an inspirational club and we are proud to have helped their journey through our @LottoGoodCauses funded Project Reboot Activate programme
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Sport NI
17 days
Congratulations to Seth Dunwoody and Adam Rafferty for their incredible successes at @gironextgen ! 🥇🥇. Both athletes receive @LottoGoodCauses funding through our Athlete Award programme and it's great to see them shine on the international stage with standout performances.
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@_SportNI
Sport NI
18 days
🏔️ 82-year-old Myrtle Hanna has covered every blade of grass in the Mournes & beyond. Myrtle is an inspirational example of lifelong sport participation & our women in sport campaign, Be Seen, Be Heard, Belong. 💻 Find out more: #BeSeenBeHeardBelong
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Sport NI
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🥉 European Para Triathlon Success!. Congrats to Judith MacCombe & guide Eimear Nicholls as well as Tom Williamson for winning bronze at the European Para Triathlon Championships. Last week, both won bronze & silver respectively at the World Triathlon Para Series #PowerOfSport
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Sport NI
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We were delighted to attend the Girls in Racquet Sports event in Lisburn – a collaboration led by @Tennis_Ireland in partnership with @lisburnccc, @UlsterBadders, Table Tennis Ulster, @UlsterSquash and @FemSportsForum. #PowerOfSport #BeSeenBeHeardBelong
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🏏 Lisburn CC raised £10,000 through Creating Opportunities to support their women's & girls teams!. Creating Opportunities is a way to provide new opportunities for women & girls to participate in sport!. 💻Find out more: #BeSeenBeHeardBelong
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@_SportNI
Sport NI
28 days
🏊 As part of the Olympic Medallist Fund, Daniel Wiffen has chosen St Patricks Grammar School to donate his £25,000. The fund, made possible thanks to @CommunitiesNI, has helped the school finish their fitness suite. 💻 Find out more: #PowerOfSport
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Sport NI
1 month
🤸‍♂️ The legacy of Paris 2024 is impacting local sport thanks to the £100,000 Olympic Medallist Fund!. Our six medalists received a share thanks to @CommunitiesNI. @McClenaghanRhys chose Origin Gymnastics to receive £20,000. 💻Find out more: #PowerOfSport
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Sport NI
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👏 On @_UKCoaching week, we celebrate five coaches who are beginning the 2025-27 Coaching Leaders Programme. The Programme includes sessions such as effective coach development, understanding learning & leading change. 💻 Find out more: #PowerOfSport
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Sport NI
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⛵ Over 40 women took part in the Women on Water Festival ran by @RYANINews, supported by our Sports Systems Investment. We want women & girls to Be Seen, Be Heard, Belong in sport & this programme is a brilliant example. 💻 Find out more: #PowerOfSport
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Sport NI
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👏 @CommunitiesNI Minister Gordon Lyons MLA has re-appointed Denise McElrea and Wendy Elliott to the Sport NI Board. Denise & Wendy joined the board in 2021 & we're delighted this has been extended until 31 July 2029. 💻 Find out more: #PowerOfSport
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Sport NI
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👏 Sports Institute Coach @CoachRyanKeatin has published two papers as part of his PhD. The Thesis is called 'Load-Velocity Profiling in Swimming' and consists of 4 studies of which two you can read below:. Study 1: Study 3:
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🥊 Learn how to benefit from our Crowdfunding initiative, Creating Opportunities!. Join us on Wednesday 4 June and find out how your club, charity, voluntary organisation and/or PTA can receive up to £5,000 match funding. 💻 Sign up here: #PowerOfSport
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Sport NI
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🚶‍♀️‍Join Ulster Federation of Rambling Clubs for Walk Week from 2-8 June!. Get out into nature and enjoy a forest park stroll or a challenging mountain ramble. Walks will be led by a designated walking club. 💻 Find out more: #PowerOfSport
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