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Funding Blow for Zoe

by isleofman.com 10th December 2010

There's been a major blow for Manx snowboardcrosser Zoe Gillings.

U.K. Sport has announced it's new budgets for all Olympic sports - skiing and snowboarding have had their funding withdrawn.

It means the two-time Winter Olympian will not receive monies to help pay for a coach and other specialist staff.

Despite this latest set-back, Zoe is determined to continue her career:-

You can hear the full interview with Zoe Gillings in Friday Sport at 6.05pm

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Posted by isleofman.com
Friday 10th, December 2010 01:49pm.

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