Tiegan Flay

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Newton Abbot
14
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Tiegan's nomination story

TIEGAN FLAY AT JUST 13 YEARS OLD TIEGAN IS AN INSPIRATION TO ALL YOUNG CHILDREN. TIEGAN WILL GIVE EACH AND EVERY TASK GIVEN TO HER 100%. WHETHER THAT IS IN SCHOOL CLASSROOM OR HER LOVE FOR TAE KWON DO AND KICK BOXING.WHERE SHE HAS BEEN TRAINING SINCE THE AGE OF 8, COMPETING AT LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS BUT HER PROUDEST MOMENT WAS REPRESENTING ENGLAND IN THE WKA (WORLD KICKBOXING ASSOCIATION) WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD IN SPAIN WHERE TIEGAN BOUGHT HOME 2 X SILVER MEDALS TIEGAN TRAINS LOCALLY 3 EVENINGS PER WEEK, AND ON A REGULAR BASIC SHE TRAVELS 250 MILES ROUND TRIP TO TRAIN WITH THE ENGLAND SQUAD TEAM AND 'FLOWERING YOUTH' DEMO TEAM. (an elite demonstration team of 16 young children from across the country, who have shown great potential in Tae Kwon Do) DUE TO TIEGAN 'S HARD WORK, DETERMINATION AND HER LOVE FOR MARTIAL ARTS SHE HAS WON OVER 150 MEDALS (100 BEING GOLD) GIVING HER THE TITLE OF 'BRITISH' AND 'ENGLISH' CHAMPION 4 YEARS IN A ROW. TIEGAN HAS A 2ND LOVE OF GYMNASTIC; SHE TRAINS 2 NIGHTS PER WEEK, AGAIN THROWING HER HEART AND SOUL INTO HER TRAINING. TIEGAN IS AN OUTSTANDING STUDENT AT COOMBESHEAD COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL IN NEWTON ABBOT. WHERE SHE STUDIES EXTREMELY HARD IN ALL SCHOOL SUBJECTS. THIS HAS BEEN RECONGISED BY THE SCHOOL WHO HAVE PUT HER ON THE 'GIFTED AND TALENTED REGISTER TIEGAN IS TRULY AN INSPIRTION TO ALL WHO MEET HER.

(Story as provided by the Torchbearer’s nominator)

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