Just under $50,000.00 was handed out at the 2014 Bermuda National Junior Sponsorship Awards Ceremony hosted by the Department of Youth and Sports.
The Bermuda National Athletic Association for Kionje Somner has been granted the sum of $4,252.00 to attend the National Training Center in Florida, provide accommodation, airfare with a coach and pay for his food and transportation.
The Bermuda Baseball Federation has been granted the sum of $3,475.00 for Braxton Stowe Jr. to have Private Batting & Coaching sessions, participate in one (1) S.F. Bandits Tournament and purchase equipment.
The Bermuda Triathlon Association has been granted the sum of $3,749.00 for Tyler Smith to attend the USA Triathlon Elite Camp and the 2014 Canadian Junior Elite Championships, provide camp and championships fees and provide transportation.
The Bermuda Football Association has been granted $5,200.00 for Jai-Zel Smith DeShields to attend the IMG Soccer Academy for three (3) weeks.
The Bermuda Basketball Association has been granted the sum of $5,000.00 for Kumari Tannock to assist in the payment for three (3) weeks of training at the IMG Basketball training camp.
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association has been granted the sum of $4,693.00 for Jesse Washington to attend the Canadian Age Group Nationals, provide for accommodation with a coach and pay for food.
The Bermuda Hockey Federation for Maya Palacio has been granted the sum of $3,295.00 to attend the Sportways Hockey Camp, purchase equipment and provide transportation.
The Bermuda Cricket Board for Tre Manders has been granted $4,375.00 to attend training & coaching sessions at the prestigious “home of cricket—Lords,” purchase equipment and provide transportation.
The Bermuda Bicycle Association for Gabriella Arnold has been granted $1,655.00 to attend the USA Cycling Talent ID Camp, including accommodations, camp fee, equipment and transportation.
The Bermuda Equestrian Federation for Riley Correia has been granted the sum of $6,056.00 to attend the Kentucky Summer Festival Horse Show and the Royal Winter Fair National Championship Horse Show.
The Bermuda Junior Golf Association for Walker Campbell has been granted $3,540.00 to benefit from Full Tournament Observation and half of his training and coaching.
The Bermuda Netball Association with the sum of $2,800.00 earmarked for Asante Chapman to attend the Americas Federation of Netball Association (AFNA) in August and the purchase of equipment and transportation.
The Bermuda Squash Racquets Association for Dylan Pratt has been granted the sum of $1,885.00 to assist with personalized training and coaching sessions, attend the Canadian Junior Open, provide accommodations and purchase a new racquet.
