Wroughton’s very own prodigy, Sam Ellis, is currently on cloud nine, and rightfully so.The 15-year-old sensation has just received the thrilling news of his selection to represent Great Britain at the upcoming Youth Winter Olympic Games.
A student at Ridgeway School, Sam’s prowess in the realm of Ice Hockey, especially his remarkable skills as a netminder, has garnered the attention of the GB selectors.
This talented youngster will soon be soaring to South Korea in January, poised to participate in a groundbreaking iteration of the game—3 v 3, a format making its Olympic debut at this illustrious event.
Oerflowing with excitement, Sam exclaims, “I am thrilled to be chosen to play for Great Britain and become an Olympian.” He expresses his hopes of securing the coveted gold, emphasising his mantra, “There is no point in settling for second best!”
Sam’s competitive spirit, coupled with his well-documented netminding prowess, instils confidence in his ability to turn his Olympic dreams into reality. As he embarks on this unique Olympic journey, we stand proudly behind Sam Ellis, cheering for his success in the Youth Winter Olympic Games.
