ready steady go

Working in partnership with Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.

Ready Steady Go provides patients with access to digital and online mentoring with world class athlete mentors from Dame Kelly Holmes Trust to improve their physical fitness, confidence, self-esteem and wellbeing. Find out more about the athlete mentors you will be working with on the Ready Steady Go programme.

 

Olympian swimmer Adam Whitehead spent ten years at the top and won gold at the Commonwealth Games in 2002.

David’s international swimming career spanned 12 years, including being the youngest athlete at the 2004 Paralympics.

Fontaine was a world top 50 badminton player before having to retire due to lack of funding and injury.

Hannah was one of the first women to box for Britain and was two time British champion.

Jenny is a former professional badminton player who won Commonwealth silver and bronze medals.

Suzanne started her love of badminton from the age of 9, gaining her first England senior cap at the age of 18.

A snowboarding accident left Anna paralysed, but Anna took up monoskiing and competed in two Paralympics.

Charlotte is a former England International hockey player winning bronze in the 2006 Commonwealths Games.

Gabriella started playing netball aged four and earned her first senior England Roses netball cap in 2017.

Henry started training in Olympic Taekwondo in 2009 and won a Commonwealth bronze medal in 2014.

Kelvin has been been a BMX racer all his life, starting at the age of six before getting involved with racing nationally.

At Rio 2016, Yona Knight-Wisdom became the first male Jamaican diver to compete at an Olympic Games.