Tim Shiels

Hometown
Age
Derry-Londonderry
36
Carrying the Flame through
Carrying the Flame on
Tim's nomination story

Tim works with children and is a motivational speaker in primary schools across Ireland. He runs for charity and is a great athlete. I AM PASSIONATE ABOUT CHILDREN AND BELIEVE I HAVE A CALL TO INSPIRE THEM TO DREAM BIG DREAMS, MOTIVATE THEM TO MAKE THE CHANGES NECESSARY TO MAKE THOSE DREAMS BECOME REALITY AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL. OUR GREATEST NATURAL RESOURCE IS THE POTENTIAL OF OUR YOUNG PEOPLE AND IT THEREFORE STANDS TO REASON THAT WE SHOULD DO ALL THAT WE CAN TO ENSURE THAT THEY REACH THEIR TRUE AND FULL POTENTIAL. I DREAM OF EQUIPPING A GENERATION WITH THE SKILLS AND ABILITIES THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO CHANGE THEIR WORLD AND THE WORLD AT LARGE, CONFIDENT IN THEIR OWN IDENTITY AND NOT AFRAID TO BE THEMSELVES. CHILDREN ARE FACED WITH A SERIES OF CHOICES ON A DAY TO DAY BASIS, I HOPE I CAN PLAY A PART IN HELPING THEM MAKE THE RIGHT ONE!

(Story as provided by the Torchbearer’s nominator)

Olympic Torch Relay
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