The Merkur UK Community project, funded by Merkur Group UK and its high-street customers, has awarded £10,000 ($12,923.10) to England Hockey's "Pick up a Stick" campaign. Carrying the motto "Play: Celebrate: Inspire", the initiative aims to identify and nurture future Olympians.
The 2024 Summer Olympics shall start on July 26 in Paris, and England Hockey is leveraging the event's momentum[...] Read more » Merkur UK Community project awards £10,000 to England Hockey's Olympic Legacy campaign
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This is maybe popular in few countries and play it, but for most its silly! But we can see that they try to invest and help with money! The Merkur UK Community project, funded by Merkur Group UK and its high-street customers, has awarded £10,000 ($12,923.10) to England Hockey's "Pick up a Stick" campaign.
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With the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics taking place on July 26 in Paris, England hockey aims to build on the momentum and profile of the Games to raise awareness of the sport and, in the process , create an Olympic legacy based on greater participation at all levels.
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Hey everyone! Just wanted to shout out about the Merkur UK Community project supporting England Hockey's "Pick up a Stick" campaign. It’s awesome to see such a big boost for a sport that doesn't always get the spotlight. Hopefully, this helps inspire the next generation of hockey stars! Cheers to more Olympic legacies!