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[email protected] Qualifier (School Calendar) ISSUE1, JULY/AUGUST 2014 Mercat Gait Swim- ming Pool, P’pans LDS celebrate the Achievements of Tues 30th Sept. Cross Country Athletes, Teams and Coaches at AGM Series (School Calendar) The LDS AGM for 2013 /2014 was held at Caledonia House, South Gyle on Monday Herriot Watt Uni, 23rd of June. This preceeded the Annual Edinburgh Awards Ceremony as LDS continue to recog- Wed 1st October nise the huge impact that athletes, volun- BadmintonScot- teers, coaches and teams have in sport land, Participation across the Lothian area. The awards cere- Event (School mony gives LDS the opportunity to celebrate Calendar) these achievements and show we are proud to have such talented, dedicated and enthu- Meadowmill Sports Centre, Tranent siastic individuals within the region. The Sprinter Maria Lyle received her Young Sports Per- awards went to the following winners: son Award from SDS Regional Manager Gary Fraser Friday 3rd Oct Young Sports Person SFA East Regional Maria Lyle: Maria won gold in 100m and 200m at the IPC Grand Prix in Dubai earlier this year League Fixture in her T35/36 class. The 200m race also saw Maria break the T35 world record and the 14 (School Calendar) year old sprinter is ranked number 1 in the world for the 100m and 200m distances in this class. The young sprinter has also recently been selected for the IPC Athletics European East Mains Train- ing Centre, East Championships in Swansea in August.