Tina Gordon is head coach of Lothian Phoenix
A wheelchair basketball coach from West Lothian has been recognised for her outstanding work in training young people with disabilities.
For the past eight years she has shifted her focus to coaching young people with physical disabilities under the age of 14. “Seeing young people with disabilities having fun with their pals, developing their confidence, and achieving their dreams, gives me such a buzz, I just love it! The UK Coaching Awards is a national celebration event, regarded as the most prestigious within the coaching community and created to celebrate the remarkable contributions coaches make – from delivering high quality and technical coaching, to supporting participants both physically and mentally.
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