We've been energising Welsh sports clubs so that they can energise YOU! โก๏ธ
Using
@WelshGovernment
funding, ยฃ1.4m worth of
#EnergySavingGrants
have now helped 80 clubs make their facilities more energy efficient, cutting ยฃยฃยฃยฃ off their bills. ๐ฐ
Hollywoodโs Michael Sheen says it was one of the proudest moments of his life โฆ
The Homeless World Cup in Cardiff wins โThe Great Sport Story of the Yearโ for the Wales Sport Awards 2019 โฝ
Shout out to the grassroots clubs and activities that started the squad on their journey to the Euros.
Thank you to each and every coach and volunteer ๐
ย
It all starts somewhere
#BackInTheGame
ย
Can you fill in the gaps for us?
#WAL
NEWS.
Brian Davies OBE has been appointed CEO of Sport Wales.
It follows a period of 18 months as Acting CEO.
The appointment has been ratified by Welsh Government and is effective immediately.
@BrianDavies09
Just in case you havenโt seen it. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Hereโs the
@GC2018
medal table as
@TeamWales
achieve their most successful Games in history.
Balch / Proud
๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ= 36
๐ฅ= 10
Breaking News
The Health Protection Regulations in Wales have been amended today to allow children to enter or leave a Local Health Protection Area to participate in sport and childrenโs activities, from 6pm tonight.
More information here.
Can our
@WelshRugbyUnion
lads make it four wins from four? ๐ฏ
Good luck to Wales against Italy in Rome this afternoon. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
#ITAvWAL
Today is Diwrnod
#ShwmaeSumae21
and we're encouraging you to give Welsh a go! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Comedian and coach
@MikeBubbins
' explains his experience of developing his Welsh language skills whilst coaching
@ClwbRygbiIau
Cymry Caerdydd under 8's. ๐
Brave cancer survivor Mia Lloyd has been through more in her 12 years, than most face in a lifetime.
She's the
#WSA2019
Inspiring Person of the Year 2019.
If you only watch one thing today, make it THIS ๐ฝ๏ธ
Welsh Paralympic gold medallist Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has been appointed as our new Chair.
@Tanni_GT
combines a wealth of experience as an elite athlete with experiences working as a development officer and a talent pathway coach.
Read more:
Teachers, Parents, Families ๐ฃ
Specialist resources aimed at improving childrenโs physical and sport skills are being made available for free for use during the Coronavirus lockdown.
#BeActiveWales
@wgmin_education
@WG_Education
Walesโ gold medal
@Olympics
boxing champion, Lauren Price, has today been crowned Olympian of the Year in the 2021 National Lottery Awards. ๐ฅ
Llongyfarchiadau
@LLPrice94
!๐ฅ๐คฉ
๐ธ NEWS
A ยฃ14m funding package for Walesโ sport and leisure sector from
@WelshGovernment
.
The โSport and Leisure Recovery Fundโ will support the sector with the challenges resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic & provide longer-term sustainability.
The wait is over!
Weโve got a brand new online show, Welsh Sport Insider, to showcase the best in sport across Wales.
Episode 1 looks at Tiger Bay Boxing Club, what it takes to be an elite bowls player and a cycling club with a difference!
Watch here:
๐ฃ ANNOUNCEMENT
โ MORE FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY SPORT
Today weโve opened a new grant. There are now 3 elements of the
#BeActiveWales
Fund.
The โProgressโ element will help take sport and activity to the next step and support with long-term sustainability.
#WeAreRed
Day has arrived.
Be inspired and make sure you inspire.
Where you lead, others will follow.
Wear red and show your
#Welsh
passion for
@TeamWales
.
๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
Amazing to see 3 Welsh athletes on the same podium taking 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the European Para Table Tennis Championships.
Da iawn ๐๐ป
LLONGYFARCHIADAU ENFAWR! ๐ฅณ
What a cherry on top of what is already a magnificent cake of a year!
We are so proud - ni mor falch ohonot. Hereโs to inspiring generations to come.
Diolch. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
#SPOTY
#BBCSpoty
โ Breaking News | Newyddion un Torri
From 9th November: The First Minister has announced groups of 15 will be allowed to meet indoors, and groups of 30 outdoors.
Along with the sport sector we'll be looking at what this means for sport and activity.
Breaking Announcement โ
From TOMORROW, you will be allowed to exercise outdoors with one other person from one other household.
You should follow regulations at all times and
#KeepWalesSafe
#BeActiveWales
Breaking News:๐ฐ
Being active saves ยฃmillions ๐ท for health budget & lowers risk of major illness by up to 30%
Get the full details here โคต๏ธ
#ValueofSport
Today is Welsh Language Rights Day! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
We believe everyone has a right to use the Welsh language in Wales - especially in sport. ๐ฃ
Here's a throwback to learning how
@WelshRugbyUnion
stars use the language in game. ๐
#MaeGeniHawl
@rhys_patch
@KenOwens1088
We have our first home nations medal of the day! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ ๐
Gareth Evans has won gold in the weightlifting - 69kg category. ๐๏ธ๐ฅ
What a performance! ๐ฅ
๐
#bbcgoldcoast
#GC2018
People of Wales, we need you! ๐ข
Have you achieved something amazing in sport over the last year?
Maybe you, a friend, or loved one ran a first 5k or took up a daily step challenge?
๐ฉ Send in your pictures or videos to feature in our round-up celebrating lockdown wins!
It was Walesโ biggest ever survey into childrenโs sport and well-being & now the results are in
Hwn oedd arolwg mwyaf erioed Cymru ar chwaraeon a lles plant a nawr maer canlyniadaun barod
#SchoolSportSurvey
results are live
Our former Chair
@LauraMcAllister
is standing for election to the FIFA council to help transform the women's game globally.
Can she make football history? ๐ค
@FAWales
NEW TODAY ๐ฐ
The Welsh Government has released a new Coronavirus Control Plan with potential dates.
If conditions allow, the 22 April Review Cycle could include:
๐๏ธGyms, leisure and fitness facilities
โฝOrganised activities (30 outdoors, 15 indoors)
๐
What a Commonwealth Games for
@TeamWales
! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
๐ Equalled our record medal total of 36
๐ฅ Equalled our record of 10 gold medals
Anhygoel! Incredible! ๐
#WeAreRed
#WelshAndWinning
We are truly red in our support of
@TeamWales
.
We wish you good luck as you represent our great sporting nation.
Rydyn ni wir yn goch i gefnogi
@TeamWales
.
Rydyn niโn dymuno lwc dda i chi wrth i chi gynrychioli ein cenedl wych ni.
#WeAreRed
#CymryCoch
๐ฃ๏ธ Next week we're launching our
#BeActiveWales
Fund to help support clubs and not-for-profit organisations.
๐ง To be the first to know, sign up to our newsletter, plus, you'll be sent regular updates and guidance on where funding is going.
๐
โ CONFIRMED โ
๐ Saturday 13th March
Stay at home becomes stay local.
Outdoor sports facilities such as golf, tennis and basketball will be able to reopen.
Four adults from two households can meet up.
๐ 27th March
Organised outdoor activities for children - TBC
Weโve been inspired by
@TeamWales
.
Rydyn ni wedi cael ein hysbrydoli gan
@TeamWales
.
Hereโs our thoughts on a fantastic Games for
#Wales
.
Dyma ein barn ni am Gemau gwych
#Cymru
.
๐ด Save the date | Dyddiad iโr calendr
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ The Nation turns red for
@teamwales
.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Maeโr Cymryโn troiโn goch i gefnogi Tรฎm Cymru.
#WeAreRed
#CymryCoch
As a world leading disability sport organisation they are putting our small, but mighty, country on the map. ๐บ๏ธ
@dsw_news
are up for the Organisation of the Year award at tomorrow's Wales Sport Awards.
#WSA2017
Read more:
John Heycock set up inclusive football club
@MargamYCentre
two years ago to create an inclusive environment for children to play football in the Neath and Port Talbot area.
Llongyfarchiadau John on winning Walesโ
@BBCSport
Personality Unsung Hero 2021! ๐
Itโs
#VolunteersWeek
. A chance to celebrate the people at the heart of Welsh sport.
๐ ๐ ๐
Maeโn
#WythnosGwirfoddolwyr
. Cyfle i ddathluโr bobl sydd wrth galon y byd chwaraeon yng Nghymru.
Happy
#StDavidsDay
! ๐
Turn the hwyl up and use some Cymraeg! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Here are some phrases 'bychain' you can use today and in future. ๐
๐ Da iawn! - Well done!
โฝ Ymdrech wych! - Great effort!
๐ช Dal ati! - Keep at it!
๐ค Diolch! - Thank you!
๐ฃ Ymlaen, dรฎm! - C'mon team!