Looking back, we achieved quite a lot throughout 2021 despite the year being blighted by covid restrictions. The Ellie Soutter Foundation rely on fundraising activities and being able to run events to help raise funds to support our talented wintersports athletes on their Olympic pathway. In January we were able […]
Young GB Bobsleigh Athlete Receives Scholarship To Holistic Athlete Mentoring Programme
Éire Rowland-Evans, an 18 year-old bobsleigh athlete based in Swansea, has been accepted onto The True Athlete Project’s Global Athlete Mentoring Programme. The programme pairs Olympic, Paralympic and other elite senior athletes with aspiring juniors in a nurturing, year-long relationship. Together, mentor and mentee journey through TAP’s holistic curriculum, exploring […]
The Ellie Soutter Foundation announces funding for British snowboard athlete Maisie Potter
Despite serious fund raising challenges due to the COVID-19 situation, The Ellie Soutter Foundation is continuing to support athletes with funding. The Ellie Soutter Foundation has announced funding for its fourth athlete – British team snowboarder, Maisie Potter. Potter (age 22), from Snowdonia, North Wales, started her career at the […]
My first two weeks in Switzerland
So I’m living in my tent, as I thought it would be the easiest and cheapest way to stay in Switzerland. I came here to train on my own to see if I can motivate and push myself more than the coaches… and I totally can! It was so nice […]
Mia Brookes Sponsorship Announcement on the BBC
Ellie Soutter Foundation to sponsor young snowboarder Mia Brookes A foundation set up in memory of a British snowboarder has marked the first anniversary of her death by sponsoring a second athlete. Ellie Soutter died on her 18th birthday and her father, Tony, set up the Ellie Soutter Foundation to […]
Ellie Soutter ‘didn’t realise her own talents’ – BBC News
A foundation set up in memory of a British snowboarder has marked the first anniversary of her death by sponsoring a second athlete. Ellie Soutter died on her 18th birthday and her father, Tony, set up the Ellie Soutter Foundation to help fund young athletes.Snowboarder Mia Brookes, 12, will receive […]