Durham Gymnastics Club Celebrates National Recognition for Inclusion Efforts

The Northern Hope Gymnastics Club in Durham is thrilled to be recognized nationally for its commitment to inclusivity in the sport

Durham Gymnastics Club Celebrates National Recognition for Inclusion Efforts
Durham Gymnastics Club Celebrates National Recognition for Inclusion Efforts

Durham: A local gymnastics club is making waves! The Northern Hope Gymnastics Club has been nominated for a national award. They’re up for the Inclusion Impact prize at the British Gymnastics Awards 2025.

This nomination is all about their hard work in making gymnastics accessible for everyone. Natalia Cosgrove, the head of acrobatics, is so proud of the club’s achievements. She says being a finalist is a huge honor.

For her, the real joy comes from seeing the smiles and growth of their gymnasts. It’s amazing to watch kids with disabilities succeed alongside their peers. Head coach Lynn Hope agrees.

She believes the inclusive environment benefits everyone involved. It’s not just about the award; it’s about the shared experiences and achievements. They’re also excited to make tumbling more inclusive for physically disabled gymnasts.

This year’s British Gymnastics Awards have a record number of nominations. They’re shining a light on those who make gymnastics enjoyable and safe for all. Sarah Powell, the CEO of British Gymnastics, is thrilled about the nominations.

She says it shows the dedication of individuals and organizations in the sport. The focus is on those who go above and beyond to create uplifting experiences. Congratulations to all the finalists for their hard work and commitment!

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