Samuel Horton

Samuel is an exceptional young man.He has an excellent aptitude and discipline in all that he undertakes. As part of the UKs Olympic pledge and as a Sports Leader he has twice been to Brazil with International Inspirationat his own cost.Here he was a spokesperson for his school and assisted in taking sport to a deprived favella area in Maceio. He is a natural athlete and sportsman.Throughout his life he has dedicated himself to learning different sports. He is a gymnast and coaches children at the local sports centre and a qualified life guard at the pool. At school he is Deputy Head Boy where he gives up his free time to help his peers and younger pupils in their learning.He runs and organises a street dance class after school. The opportunity of being part of the torchbearers would be a great reward for Samuels continuing efforts.