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color:black'>Honorary Secretary - Gloucester - Tricia Perris<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:120.0pt;text-indent:-120.0pt;tab-stops: 120.0pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri; color:black'>Subject:<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>                          </span></span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri; color:black'>The latest from the pitch<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=700 style='width:525.0pt;mso-cellspacing:0cm;background:#2F5A0E;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm' id=OuterTable> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;height:58.5pt'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 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style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm' id=ContentPadding> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=8 style='width:6.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'></td> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm' id=PaddedCell> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm' id=MainContent> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm' id=Header> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:white'>the latest from the pitch |&nbsp;3 February 2012</span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><a href="mailto:thepitch@sportengland.org" title="Why not tell us what you think of this edition of the latest from the pitch?"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:white'>Sport England | Creating sporting opportunities in every community</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <!--Header--> </table> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;height:7.5pt'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;height:7.5pt'> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-line-height-alt:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:white'><img border=0 width=1 height=10 id="_x0000_i1027" src="http://i.dmtrk.net/CmpImg/2009/14163/435448_spacer.gif"></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0cm;background:#4D732A; mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm' id=Story1> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>33,000 youngsters inspired into sport as legacy programme gathers momentum<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=280 rowspan=2 valign=top style='width:210.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:white'><face=arial><img border=0 width=350 height=185 id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://i.dmtrk.net/CmpImg/2009/14163/1888175_sportivatecrop.jpg" hspace=9 vspace=5 style='display:block' alt="Young people rowing" ? align=center><span class=author2>A group of teenagers in the South West have been introduced to gig rowing by a Sportivate project run by Nankersey Gig Club.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </face=arial> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;background:#2F5A0E; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:white'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>33,000 young people have been inspired to do sport in their own time in the first six months of <i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'>Sportivate </i>- Sport England s<i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'> </i>Olympic and Paralympic legacy initiative.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>The newly published figures show the legacy programme is gathering momentum, with 25,801 of the 32,932 participants taking part in the last three months alone. </span><span style='color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <!--Story1--> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'><br> Responding to the legacy pledge made by Seb Coe in Singapore in 2005, <i>Sportivate</i> is aimed at 14- to 25-year-olds who currently aren t playing sport in their own time, giving them the chance to find a sport they enjoy. The young people are then helped to find a club or venue where they can keep taking part.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'> Tens of thousands of young people who d previously thought sport wasn t for them have now discovered just how much fun it can be, said Richard Lewis, Sport England s Chair.  This is what the Olympic and Paralympic legacy is all about and it s fantastic to hear about all those finding a new passion for sport. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>In the South West, a group of teenagers were introduced to gig rowing by a <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Sportivate</i> project run by Nankersey Gig Club. They ve since been selected to take part in the 2012 Gig Rowing World Championships on the Isles of Scilly. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'> I love rowing because it gets me out on the water, said 20-year-old Oli Maskrey, a Science student from the University of Exeter Tremough Campus.  We re all really excited about going to the world championships which is a really great opportunity that I wouldn t have had without the Sportivate project that got me started! <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>In the East of England, 14-year-old Ben Torren, was among those who took part in  Get Into Judo <i style='mso-bidi-font-style: normal'>Sportivate </i>sessions at Mildenhall College of Technology.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span> I didn t know what to expect as I have never done judo before but I thought it was pretty good, he said.  I particularly enjoyed learning all the holds with my partner and I am really looking forward to the next session already. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>As part of the <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Places People Play </i>official Olympic legacy programme, the National Lottery-funded <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Sportivate </i>will benefit hundreds of thousands of young people over four years.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=apple-style-span><span style='color:red'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size: 11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:white;mso-fareast-language: EN-US'> <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Sportivate</i> has had tremendous early success, giving young people the chance to try their hand at a variety of sports with proper training and positive encouragement, said Hugh Robertson, Minister for Sport and the Olympics.  I am delighted that so many young people have been able to find a sport they love ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic Games and I m confident that <i style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Sportivate</i> will leave a great sports legacy from London 2012. </span><span style='color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'></td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>If you would like copies of 'the latest from the pitch' sent to another email address please <a href="http://dmtrk.net/AXF-OSWO-18VFDA-9FIXT-1/c.aspx"><span style='color:white'>click here</span></a></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:5'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'> <hr size=1 width="100%" noshade style='color:#4D732A' align=center> </span></div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:6;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>This email was sent by Sport England, our <a href="http://dmtrk.net/AXF-OSWO-18VFDA-9FIXU-1/c.aspx"><span style='color:white'>privacy policy</span></a> can be found on our <a href="http://dmtrk.net/AXF-OSWO-18VFDA-9FIXV-1/c.aspx"><span style='color:white'>website</span></a></span><span style='color:white'> <br> </span><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:white'>If you wish to unsubscribe from all future email updates then please <a href="http://dmtrk.net/AXF-OSWO-8018VFDAB4/uns.aspx"><span style='color:white'>click here</span></a></span></p> </td> </tr> <!--MainContent--> </table> <!--PaddedCell--></td> <td width=8 style='width:6.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><img border=0 width=8 height=1 id="_x0000_i1030" src="http://i.dmtrk.net/CmpImg/2009/14163/435448_spacer.gif"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <!--ContentPadding--> </table> </td> <!--OuterTable--> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'></td> </tr> </table> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><img border=0 width=1 height=1 id="_x0000_i1031" src="http://dmtrk.net/AXF-OSWO-18VFDA/o.gif"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </img></div> </body> </html>