Corby teen selected for Team GB BMX programme
Corby teen Ellah Douglas, 13 has achieved an exciting milestone after being selected for the Team GB BMX Freestyle Olympic Development Training Programme.
Despite only taking up BMX riding two and a half years ago, Ellah has made rapid progress in the sport, impressing coaches with her talent, determination and commitment. Her selection into the Olympic development pathway marks a major step forward in her young BMX career.
Ellah’s parents say they are extremely proud of her achievements and have supported her every step of the way. Special praise has been given to her dad, Adam, who has been a constant source of encouragement and support throughout her journey.
Ellah’s success has been celebrated locally, with many in Corby inspired by her dedication and the speed at which she has risen through the ranks. She now looks ahead to further training and development as part of the national Team GB setup.