Young Leeds athlete lands scholarship at prestigious American university

By Tom Coates
Published 13th Jul 2022, 16:30 BST
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A young athlete from Leeds has been offered a scholarship at a prestigious American university.

Jasmine Trott, 18, only took up racing during the 2020 cross country season but her flair for running soon became evident.

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