Sky Scholar mentor Vicky Gomersall meets swimmer Freya Anderson

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England bowler James Anderson may be called upon to help Freya’s mindset

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Jacquie Beltrao, Johnny Nelson, Vicky Gomersall and Geraint Hughes are Sky Scholar mentors

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Overall, though, I’m hoping it will be an ‘arm around’ relationship and me mentoring can have a ‘big sister’ feel to it.

But Freya is only 16. I remember at that age when I left school and cheap nike shoes didn’t know what I wanted to do. It’s all about having courage about your decisions.

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