Jersey Sport opens £100k funding for athletes and coaches

Jersey Sport has launched applications for its Performance Sport Programme, offering over £100,000 to support athletes, coaches, and officials on October 19, 2026. The program targets athletes identified as falling into categories such as Podium and Talent Performance. Eligible individuals must be born or have resided in Jersey for over two years. Dom Blampied from Jersey Sport highlighted the importance of this funding in helping athletes reach their potential in competitions. Additional services include nutrition advice, injury rehabilitation, and media training to enhance athletes' skills and performance.

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