{"id":3495,"date":"2022-11-10T12:45:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T12:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/?p=3495"},"modified":"2022-11-10T12:45:48","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T12:45:48","slug":"meet-some-of-our-sports-scholarship-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/biosciences\/2022\/11\/10\/meet-some-of-our-sports-scholarship-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet some of our sports scholarship stars"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Are you a sporting fanatic? No matter your sport, there could be a scholarship for you.<\/a><\/h4>\n
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Meet some of our sport scholars.<\/p>\n

Imogen Amos<\/h3>\n

Sport<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/strong>Long Distance running<\/p>\n

Academic course<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/strong>Biomedical Science<\/p>\n

Best sporting achievement\/personal best:\u00a0<\/strong>My first half marathon I was ranked 1st in my age group as an U20 in the UK \u2013 Cambridge Half 79.27.<\/p>\n

2022\/23 goals in sport:\u00a0<\/strong>To get on England programme for Half\/Full marathon.<\/p>\n

To achieve pbs at 10k and Half Marathon.<\/p>\n

To remain injury free.<\/p>\n

Why did you apply to study at Kent (new students) or what is your favourite thing about Kent Uni (returning students)?<\/b>\u00a0I love how many different social groups\/clubs there are to join!<\/p>\n

What are you looking forward to experiencing most on the Scheme this year?\u00a0<\/b>I am looking forward to getting back to the S&C sessions and other in person events now COVID has gone a bit quieter!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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\"\"<\/a>(Bomi) Saultan Bello<\/h3>\n

Sport: <\/strong>Triple Jump<\/p>\n

Academic Course:\u00a0<\/strong>Biomedical Science<\/p>\n

Best sporting achievement\/personal best:\u00a0<\/strong>Getting a Pb after being injured.<\/p>\n

ESSA: 2nd Place<\/p>\n

ESSA cup finals with the school team<\/p>\n

2022\/23 goals in sport:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>BUCS Final for Triple Jump, get at least two jumps over 14m and improve my run up and middle phase during the jump.<\/p>\n

Why did you apply to study at Kent (new students) or what is your favourite thing about Kent Uni (returning students)?<\/b>\u00a0My favourite thing about Kent are the TVs at the top of Eliot, it is a good social hub.<\/p>\n

What are you looking forward to experiencing most on the Scheme this year?\u00a0<\/b>Strength and Conditioning sessions.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Euan Munday<\/h3>\n

Sport:\u00a0<\/strong>Cricket<\/p>\n

Academic course:\u00a0<\/strong>Infectious Diseases (MSc)<\/p>\n

Best sporting achievement\/personal best:\u00a0<\/strong>4-28 and 27 not out vs Kent 2nd XI.<\/p>\n

2022\/23 goals in sport:\u00a0<\/strong>Play more games at a higher standard and keep bowling at international teams and players.<\/p>\n

Why did you apply to study at Kent (new students) or what is your favourite thing about Kent Uni (returning students)?<\/b>\u00a0My favourite thing about Kent has been the ability to develop both my sporting ability and myself as a person.<\/p>\n

What are you looking forward to experiencing most on the Scheme this year?\u00a0<\/b>Getting back into strength and conditioning in order to prepare for the 2023 season.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n