I am now confident that I am ready and able to make a contribution to academic life at Loughbourough, and hope that I will be granted the opportunity to pursue a career seeking sporting excellence for those with whom I might have the opportunity to work and support. In the long term, it is my aim to continue with the pursuit of a master’s degree focusing on one specific sporting area, because ultimately I believe that detailed specialization is the best way to help British athletes to gain that vital edge that will bring about competitive success. For these reasons, Loughborough is clearly the best choice for my academic future.