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February

23

  • HIS - Vancouver invaluable for Aberdeenshire skiers

21

  • WSIS - Strongman Kirkbride raises the bar for Delhi

19

  • GIS - Delhi gold for Scottish shooters

16

  • TFIS - British squad invite for Jordan
  • ESIS - Textbook win for tennis academy's McCulloch
  • HIS - Olympic debuts for Aberdeenshire cross country skiiers

11

  • WSIS - Glasgow tennis academy produces top tennis scholars

8

  • AIS - AIS supported athletes bound for Junior Worlds

2

  • ESIS - McBrierty starts season with Scottish title

January

29

  • WSIS - Weir bounces back from cruciate injury to land place in Sevens team

28

  • HIS - Aberdeenshire skiers Vancouver bound

27

  • WSIS - Upward progress for downhill racer

13

  • TFIS - Keddie off the blocks for new season

11

  • AIS - Young rowers benefit as rowing comes on board with Scottish Area Institutes of Sport

December

23

  • AIS - Triathletes selected for GB squad

22

  • GIS - It’s a Mexican Christmas for Henderson

November

24

  • CSIS - Faill appointed Central Scotland Institute of Sport Manager
  • HIS - Highland Institute of Sport supports Caithness shooter towards Glasgow 2014

18

  • ESIS - Grassick helps Scots win bronze at World Cup qualifier

17

  • TFIS - Dundee pair helps Scotland beat China to bronze medal

13

  • TFIS - Vernon first TFIS rugby athlete to earn full cap

October

29

  • TFIS - Stewart wins sixth British title

22

  • TFIS - Dundee players’ World Cup qualifier selection a stepping stone to Commonwealth Games

21

  • WSIS - West of Scotland Institute of Sport support for Glasgow triathlete

12

  • WSIS - GB call up for Bellanoch sailor

August

20

  • HIS - World Championships call for British Champion Gallagher

18

  • TFIS - Dundee shooter tenth in first World Championships
  • TFIS - Child progresses in World Championships
  • TFIS - Fife kayaker second in Slovenia

14

  • TFIS - Scott Wins English U14's Title

13

  • ESIS - Fife teenager is a record breaker

10

  • AIS - Loch Winnock teenager helps GB win gold medal at Junior World Rowing Championships

July

20

  • TFIS - Kinross hurdler Eilidh Child wins Europeans silver medal

8

  • TFIS - Strong junior nationals debut for Jordan

1

  • TFIS - Stunning season continues for Child

June

25

  • TFIS - Europeans a positive experience for Child
  • ESIS - Watton selected for European Team Championships
  • TFIS - National title helps Keddie’s British team selection
  • TFIS - Dundee shooter selected for World Championships
  • WSIS - Rutherglen swimmer picked for European Youth Olympics team
  • TFIS - McCulloch selected for European Youth Olympics

16

  • HIS - Farr heads for Slovenia World Cup
  • HIS - Highland squash players re-selected

12

  • TFIS - Child named in GB&NI team European Team Championships

11

  • TFIS - Child closing in on World Championships place

10

  • HIS - Caithness rugby player joins Highland Institute of Sport

8

  • ESIS - Edinburgh triathlete wins Blenheim title
  • WSIS - Reid wins Polish Open doubles

May

26

  • TFIS - Child runs new best of 55.52 in Bedford

25

  • CSIS - Scots fill Eton podium

22

  • GIS - Aberdeen Paralympian runner wins World silver medals in first cycle race

18

  • TFIS - Child runs new best of 55.52 in Bedford

11

  • GIS - World Cup call up for Aberdeen Grammar players
  • AIS - Squash under 17s runners up in Europe

7

  • TFIS - Barber moves onto World Class programme

5

  • GIS - Bronze medal for Copland in Hannover

April

30

  • ESIS - Johnston second in British Youth Duathlon Championships
  • HIS - Upward progress for downhill racer

20

  • GIS athletes awarded

17

  • HIS - Nethy Bridge golfer Hannah McCook selected for Highland Institute of Sport
  • HIS - Banchory snowboarder has Olympic hopes

14

  • GIS - Law Crowned Scottish Boys Champion
  • CSIS - Tonge wins gold at Celtic Cup
  • CSIS - Linlithgow kayaker nominated for Fields in Trust Award

March

19

  • GIS - New personal best for Sara
  • ESIS - Stephen hoping to put Phoenix in top division

15

  • WSIS - World Championships gold medal for Sloan

8

  • ESIS - McIntosh continues winning streak

4

  • ESIS - Fife teenager recognised as Scotland's Junior Swimmer of the Year

3

  • GIS - Law Captains Boys Quads
  • TFIS - Cupar's Ross Aitken 'man of the match' after beating Italy

February 2009

27

  • CSIS - Tonge selected for Celtic Cup

26

  • AIS - Muirhead seeking golden treble

24

  • ESIS - British Championship medals for Scottish shooters

23

  • ESIS - Bobsleigh's first golden girl

22

  • CSIS - Gilchrist picked to captain Scotland under 19s
  • AIS - Youth Olympics gold medal for Scottish Curlers

19

  • GIS - Pentathlete Prentice selected for British senior squad

16

  • WSIS - Flagbearer Sloan Leads Team GB at the 2009 EYOWF

11

  • ESIS - First win for Wildcats
  • HIS - Huntly skier’s final preparations for Youth Olympic Winter Festival

10

  • CSIS - Balfron curler heads for European Youth Olympic Winter Festival

9

  • WSIS - Lockerbie's Anna Sloan helps win World Championships spot

8

  • ESIS - McIntosh back from injury and playing his best ever tennis

January 2009

21

  • TFIS - Dundee trio back after Youth Olympic medal winning experience

20

  • AIS - Shooters McAlpine and McIntosh win medals at Sydney Youth Olympics

12

  • AIS - Campbell and Gilmour confirmed European under 19 No.1s

9

  • ESIS - Muirhead lead junior men to qualify for Worlds

6

  • CSIS - Gater a Grand Prix winner
  • WSIS - Reid becomes World Junior No 1

December

22

  • HIS - Inverness curler gets taste of Olympic glory

18

  • ESIS athletes selected for hockey internationals

17

  • HIS - Titles keep rolling for Inverness racer

November

21

  • AIS - Louise Fleming selected for GB Development squad

20

  • GIS - McCulloch selected for Scotland Sevens squad

19

  • CSIS - Mackie and Chalk help Scotland win gold
  • ESIS - New team suits North Berwick curler

7

  • HIS - Calum ends a good season in the sun
  • TFIS - CYG report

October

14

  • WSIS – Second gold for Douglas
  • WSIS - Gold medal for Douglas
  • ESIS - McAlpine wins shooting medal

16

  • AIS boxers win medals in Pune
  • TFIS - First track medal for Scotland
  • CSIS - Jennifer follows in family footsteps
  • ESIS – Matthews helps Scotland’s medal haul

18

  • GIS - 14 year old Sara wins swimming medal
  • ESIS – Campbell wins badminton medal
  • WSIS - Ben wraps up shooting with a medal

September

22

  • ESIS - Midlothian shooter McAlpine bound for Commonwealth Youth Games

8

  • GIS - GB Programme for Catriona

3

  • GIS - Prentice second in Balkans

2

  • GIS - Grampian shooters selected for Commonwealth Youth Games
  • GIS - Prentice helps unfurl flag for 2012
  • CSIS - Henshaw hoping for a medal in Beijing
  • WSIS - Gordon Reid first Scot to compete in Paralympic tennis event

August

26

  • WSIS - Troon badminton player Angus Gilmour selected for Commonwealth Youth Games team
  • GIS - Fachie heads for Beijing

25

  • HIS - Thurso squash player selected for Highland Institute
  • ESIS - Dalgety Bay swimmer selected for Youth Commonwealth Games

22

  • CSIS - McKenna makes final in biggest event of the year

6

  • CSIS - Gymnast Chalk selected for UK School Games
  • HIS - Inverness racer a master of three events

4

  • CSIS - Balfron curler selected for European Youth Olympics

July 2008

22

  • TFIS - Lemoncello bound for Beijing
  • TFIS - Wilson awarded full time contract

21

  • ESIS - A winning formula

9

  • HIS - Inverness mountain biker prepared for national championship

3

  • ESIS - Edinburgh's Rose Andersen to captain GB under 20 team

2

  • TFIS - Dalgety Bay swimmer sharpens act for European Championships

June 2008

26

  • ESIS - Edinburgh swimmer named in GB Paralympic Team

17

  • ESIS - Dalgety Bay swimmer selected for European Championships

13

  • WSIS - Triathlete McWilliam wins World Championships
  • WSIS - Reid selected for Beijing Paralympics

6

  • CSIS - Triathlete McNamee qualifies for World Universities Championships
  • ESIS - Clean sweep of gold medals for Edinburgh diver

5

  • HIS - Scotland calls up Sammy Vass

4

  • WSIS - Talented rugby trio join West of Scotland Institute of Sport

May 2008

22

  • ESIS - Lothians pair qualify for Athens World Championships
  • CSIS - Stirling county pair selected for Central Scotland Institute

21

  • ESIS - Turner selected for Scottish team

13

  • ESIS - Haddington gymnast wins Madrid international

12

  • TFIS - Dalgety Bay swimmer's first GB cap

2

  • ESIS - Edinburgh swimmer named in GB Paralympic Team

April 2008

17

  • CSIS - Denny basketballer signed up for Central Institute of Sport

14

  • WSIS - Stewart wins Boys Championship

3

  • CSIS - Central Scotland Institute of Sport trio scoop Falkirk Sport Awards

March 2008

31

  • CSIS - Triathlete McNamee aiming for World Universities team selection

20

  • ESIS - Devine looks to Europe for top 100 return

18

  • WSIS - Reid hits world top 40

11

  • AIS - Area Institute supported curlers help Scotland win World Championships

February 2008

29

  • HIS - Clyne wins national title

27

  • ESIS - Three golds for Grace

20

  • CSIS - Blairlogie gymnast signed up by Central Scotland Institute of Sport

18

  • GIS - Henderson wins Masters

12

  • WSIS - Reid wins second international title
  • AIS - Muirheads qualify for World Championships

6

  • WSIS - Reid first Brit to win prestigious Tarbes title

4

  • WSIS - West trio selected for Tri Nations event

January 2008

29

  • ESIS - MacMillan wins Invitational butterfly
  • ESIS - Future of Scottish rugby 'rosy' says Cairns

23

  • GIS - New Scottish record for Emma

22

  • HIS - Golfer Calum Stewart receives Highland Institute support

16

  • HIS - Scotland under 18 call up for Greg Lobban

15

  • HIS - Jason MacIntyre

14

  • CSIS - Gold haul continues for Nicole

13

  • CSIS - Triathlete Cartmell third in Ironman season opener

December 2007

22

  • WSIS - Strathaven swimmer Douglas Scott breaks long standing record

12

  • CSIS - Mackie benefits as gymnastics receives Area Institute of Sport support

 

3

  • WSIS - Stewarton curler wins Edinburgh international

 

November 2007

27

  • GIS - Shooter McGregor earns first Scottish senior cap

16

  • WSIS - Pamela bounces to seventh in World Championships

12

  • CSIS - Triathlete Cartmell seventh in first Ironman World Championships

7

  • GIS - Henderson wins first senior event but has higher hopes for juniors
  • WSIS - Merrilees to make senior debut

6

  • GIS - Traynor to benefit from Grampian Institute of Sport support

5

  • CSIS - Triathlete Cartmell debuts in Ironman World Championships

October 2007

31

  • AIS - Scots 10th in World Junior Championships

30

  • WSIS - Four boxers talent spotted for West of Scotland Institute

12

  • WSIS - Merilees prepares to take on the world

September 2007

24

  • TFIS - Muirhead family take on Europe at Mixed Curling Championship

3

  • CSIS - Arthur wins World Championships

August 2007

23

  • CSIS - Central Institute support for long jumper Nimmo

20

  • CSIS - Hat trick of Scottish titles for Cartmell

17

  • GIS - Aberdeenshire pentathlete World Championships bound

13

  • ESIS - Fairnie to fly the flag as golf makes first appearance at World University Games
  • TFIS - Dundee junior aiming for British title

8

  • ESIS - Middlemiss takes on World University Games coaching role

July 2007

25

  • TFIS - Europeans yield two personal bests for Glenrothes swimmer

18

  • WSIS - Talented South Lanarkshire athletes head for Youth Olympics

16

  • GIS - Henderson's hat trick

9

  • WSIS - Triathlete McWilliam qualifies for World Championships

7

  • AIS - Scottish Area Institute of Sport tennis players win three Open titles

June 2007

7

  • HIS - Highland curling World Champion's Scottish Institute of Sport call up

5

  • CSIS - First national title for Dunblane cyclist

May 2007

9

  • ESIS - Dyce earns first senior world ranking

8

  • TFIS - Glenrothes swimmer's European selection
  • ESIS - Edinburgh junior wins first match senior match

4

  • CSIS - Scotland debut for Dunblane cyclist
  • ESIS - Lothians pair win RYA Championships
  • CSIS - Alloa's Kevin Bryce earns New Zealand scholarship

5

  • HIS - Kelsey MacDonald selected for Scottish Institute of Sport

1

  • CSIS - Clackmannanshire swimmer's medal haul

February 2007

26

  • TFIS - Fife Olympic hopefuls to benefit from an icy plunge

15

  • TFIS - Drummond invited to join Scottish team for World Junior Championships

14

  • CSIS/HIS - Curlers McFarlane and Mcintyre qualify for World Curling Championships

12

  • ESIS - Three in a row for Crawford

9

  • TFIS - Swimmer Barber rewarded

7

  • CSIS - Gater wins U18 title

5

  • TFIS - Dalgety Bay swimmer's Scotland call up

2

  • CSIS - Kevin Bryce selected for Scotland Rugby U19's

January 2007

29

  • WSIS - Craigie and Paterson help GB win silver medal
  • ESIS - "Just the start" says Australian Open winner Graeme Dyce

25

  • ESIS - Dyce in Australian Open doubles final

19

  • ESIS - Campbell wins quadrangular title

18

  • WSIS - World Championships experience inspires Shandon sailor

17

  • TFIS - First senior title for Glenrothes swimmer Daniel Scott

15

  • ESIS - Multi talented Alice Haining selected for East Institute
  • TFIS - Season off to a sunny start for Charlton

10

  • GIS - Grampian Institute helps put Thomson back on track

December 2006

20

  • WSIS - Olympic dream becoming a reality for Glasgow badminton player

19

  • HIS - Highland mountain bikers pass first fitness test

14

  • CSIS - Youth Olympic opportunity for Sinclair

9

  • TFIS - Dundee judo player wins first senior British medal

7

  • HIS - Tain golfer Sammy Vass selected for Highland Institute of Sport
  • ESIS - Bethell and Cooper named amongst players aiming for Olympic glory

6

  • ESIS - Lothians pair selected for World Championships

16

  • TFIS - British squad invite for Jordan
  • ESIS - Textbook win for Tennis Academy's McCulloch
  • HIS - Olympics debuts for Aberdeenshire cross country skier
  • WSIS - Glasgow tennis Academy produces top tennis scholars

8

  • AIS - Area Institute of Sport supported athletes bound for Junior Worlds

5

  • ESIS - High expectations for capital rower McBrierty

     

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