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"Sport is a safe environment to be able to gain confidence and develop good social skills !"


Name : Ursula Bowers
Sport : Wales Senior Netball International


Netball U16, U18 Wales player and Captain. U21 and Senior Welsh player.
Attended World Champs NZ 99 and Jamaica 2003, Commonwealth games Manchester 2002. NZ Canterbury Flames 2000-01 player, Team Bath Force 02-03 player and captain 04 and 05 season.

How did you start playing sport?
At primary school, my teacher encouraged me.

What sports did you play when you were a child?
Gymnastics, Netball, Rounders, Athletics, Swimming, Tennis.

What do you enjoy about sport?
Feeling fit and healthy, making great friends, meeting interesting people and traveling to lots of different places.

How do you keep fit and healthy?
Regular gym sessions and playing netball of course.

Who was the biggest influence on your sporting career?
My elder sisters, they both played netball, I loved watching them and they would practice with me outside our house.

How important do you think Dragon Sport is? What impact do you think it will have on Welsh sport?
Very important, it is essential young people are encouraged to play and enjoy sport as much as possible. Its vital children are given every opportunity as sport is a safe environment to be able to gain confidence and develop good social skills as well as staying healthy.

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