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A MEDAL HAUL OF 59 FOR GSF ATHLETES AT BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES!

The success of the UK’s largest independent athlete support programme, the GLL Sport Foundation has once again been recognised, with 59 athletes, who’ve received financial or practical help from the Foundation, winning medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. GSF past and present athletes from across the United Kingdom won a total of 21…
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145 Athletes Supported By The GLL Sport Foundation Head For Birmingham 2022

An impressive 145 past and present athletes supported by the UK’s largest independent athlete support programme will be competing at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. Good luck to the supported athletes taking part in a variety of different sports - including athletics, boxing, netball, para-athletics, swimming, para table tennis and triathlon. The GLL Sport…
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GSF AWARDS 2022

1,452 talented young athletes from England, Wales and Northern Ireland will benefit from a cumulative £700,000 worth of free memberships for sports venues and leisure centres, cash bursaries and other athlete services - thanks to leisure charitable social enterprise, GLL GLL manages 260 sports venues, leisure centres, gyms and pools under the ‘Better’ brand in partnership with nearly 50 local…
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SUPPORTING TODAY’S AND TOMORROW’S SPORTS STARS

Ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics and Birmingham’s Commonwealth Games, applications now open for athlete support in 2022/23 – from winter sports to swimming to track and field. Talented athletes from across 65 areas of the UK are invited to apply for training support under the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) Awards programme. Better Leisure customers'…
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Supported Athletes Named on New Years Honours list

The 2022 New Year’s honours list saw a host of GSF supported athletes awarded.  A total of 12 past and present GSF athletes have been awarded OBE’s and MBE’s. The honours highlight the success of athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympics and their work outside of sport.   Tom Daley received an OBE…
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GLL SPORT FOUNDATION RETURNS TO SUPPORT UK’S FUTURE ATHLETIC HEROES

GLL Sport Foundation Applications Open 20th December 2021   GLL – the UK’s largest charitable leisure social enterprise - is set to assist more than three thousand athletes, through its athlete support programme, the GLL Sport Foundation. Applications are open until 20th February 2022. The GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) supports athletes across 65 areas of…
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Supporting Athletes Across The UK To Reach Their Potential And Achieve Success

The success of the GLL Sport Foundation is supported by our partnerships with local authorities, sponsors, SportsAid and National Governing Bodies. Its our ambition to bridge the gap in sports inequalities and support today and tomorrows athletes.

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SUPPORT

We support 3100+ athletes per annum across the UK.
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DEVELOP

We support athlete development with a complete support package including financial, training memberships and sport science.
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ACHIEVE

We aspire to enable supported athletes to achieve success, and use them to inspire the next generation of athletes and our wider communities.

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