⭐ Wall of Fame- Athlete Edition ⭐

Ellen Buttrick

Age: 24

Sport: Para-Rowing

Hometown: Leeds

Lockdown Lowdown:

• Ellen has been overseeing 150 volunteers to help support those who are self-isolating or particularly vulnerable during COVID-19.
• She has also been supporting young people in the community through her video calls with London Youth Rowing and Brownies (Girlguiding).

Vicky Wright

Age: 26

Sport: Curling

Hometown: Stirling

Lockdown Lowdown:

• Vicky has working between two and four extra shifts per week for the NHS as a surgical ward nurse at Forth Valley Royal Hospital.
• Vicky comments: "It is time to make a difference in a different way and I will now play my part in a much bigger team".

Benjamin Pritchard

Age: 28

Sport: Para-rowing

Hometown: Swansea

Lockdown Lowdown:

• Offering free virtual PE lessons to those who may be struggling to balance home schooling with work during lockdown.
• Volunteering for London Youth Rowing Charity.
• Hosting online sessions for Swansea Rowing Club every two weeks.

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A big thank you to all the athletes for taking the time to help their communities during these challenging times. 👏

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