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Sports Scholars Round-Up

We look back on another successful month for our Sky Academy Sports Scholars as flow of medals shows no sign of stopping...

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Friday 7 February 2014 13:35, UK

Holly Bleasdale of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competes in the Women's Pole Vault Final during day two of the European Athletics Indoor Championships at Scandinavium on March 2, 2013 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Image: Holly Bleasdale: Equalled the world leading vault for 2014 in Dresden this month

The past month has seen the Sports Scholars hit the ground running in the New Year with a major championship medal and a world lead already secured.

Scholar in profile - Elise Christie

The 23-year-old from Livingston is someone you will more than likely be hearing plenty more about in the next fortnight as she bids to add her name to an exclusive list of British Winter Olympics medal winners. The short-track speed skater is the reigning 1000m World Cup overall champion but is also in the running for the 500m and 1500m medals in Sochi.

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