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Magic on Ice: 40 Medals for Inclusive Skating Team
18 Jan
Summary
- Inclusive Skating World Championships awarded 40 medals to a dedicated team.
- Coach Sarah Carter emphasized confidence and belief over medals for her skaters.
- Skaters found renewed confidence, independence, and enjoyment in the sport.
A figure skating coach from Telford has celebrated her team's "magical" performance, earning 40 medals at the Inclusive Skating World Championships. Sarah Carter, who has coached at Telford Ice Rink for 15 years, expressed immense pride in her skaters' achievements at the event held just before Christmas.
Carter’s coaching philosophy focuses on fostering confidence and independence, stating, "What matters most to us is not just the medals, but the confidence, independence and belief each skater has developed." This approach empowers skaters to push their boundaries and develop a strong sense of self.
Team members like Maleena Moorhouse and Tim Barnsley shared their positive experiences, highlighting renewed confidence and the joy of athletic challenge. They credited Carter’s supportive coaching style for their personal growth and success, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the sport and working hard.
