Prize includes a sports psychologist, physiotherapist, MD specialising in sports medicine, personal training, nutritionist & gym. Are you an up and coming sports talent? Or do you know someone with the potential to become Galway’s next sporting star? If so, applications are now open for the fifth annual BUA Emerging Sports Talent Award, with the overall winner receiving a complete performance pack
age to the value of €12,000! Calling athletes from all sporting disciplines, age 16 years and older across Galway city and county, the award aims to develop and support sporting talent of the future with an impressive one year prize package covering specialist medical and physiotherapy treatment, personalised training plans, consultations and gym membership. This year’s supporting partners include; Keith Gildea, Manager at Ocean Fitness, Darcy Noel of Baily Point Physiotherapy, Aisling Snedker, Clinical and Sports Dietician, Sarah Thornton of Sarah Thornton Personal Training, Dr. Aideen Henry, Sports Medicine Physician at the Galway Clinic and Kieran Shannon, Sports Psychologist. Keith Gildea, founder of the BUA Awards commented “We urge sports people from all sports to enter, whether you are an individual or a team member. It’s an amazing opportunity for anyone wanting to progress their natural sporting abilities with one-on-one guides from a range of experts in their professional fields. We wish all who apply the very best of luck”. The application process is easy. Simply log on to www.buasportsaward.com , download and complete the application form. The deadline for submission of entries is DATE TBC. The judging panel will then shortlist candidates for interview and the overall winner will be announced in January 2015.