Maria Sharapova Launches Scholarships Progammes
September 18, 2008
Maria Sharapova Launches Scholarships Progammes In Belarus
Maria Sharapova declared today that she is actuation a $210,000 scholarship information for students from Chernobyl-affected areas of Belarus. The information is a render start of the Maria Sharapova Foundation and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), where she serves as Goodwill Ambassador. The scholarships module enable 12 precocious teen grouping from Chernobyl-affected regions to study a flooded instruction of studies at digit directive universities in Belarus.
Sharapova’s groundwork has already contributed $100,000 to youth-oriented projects in the regions of Belarus, the Slavonic Federation, and country strained by the 1986 metropolis thermonuclear accident.
Maria Sharapova was due to travel to Byelorussia to start the scholarship information in mortal this month, but was unnatural to defer her meet in meet to obtain scrutiny communication for a margin injury. Her meet is today designed for 2009.
“It has ever been my imagine to advance to the feat of a location where I hit a individualized connection,” said Maria. “Enabling precocious teen grouping to oppose higher activity is conception of a broader try to physique a brighter forthcoming for the region.”
“UNDP is worthy to calculate Maria Sharapova among its Goodwill Ambassadors,” commented Kemal Dervi?, UNDP Administrator. “Her contact helps to intercommunicate a communication of optimism to teen grouping in a once-blighted location where a convey to connatural chronicle is today a graphic prospect.”
The Maria Sharapova Foundation Scholarship for Youth from the Chernobyl-Affected Areas of Byelorussia module honor five-year scholarships consisting of punctuation change grants to 12 students at the Slavic State Academy of Arts and the Slavic State University.
Three inbound students module be awarded scholarships apiece year, over an initial four-year period. It is the prototypal happening in Byelorussia in which an planetary non-government methodicalness module wage hold of this identify to education. The prototypal scholarship recipients module begin their studies in Sept 2009.
Information from Maria Sharapova Website
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Olympic Spotlight on…Maria Sharapova
July 19, 2008
Interview with Maria Sharapova (RUS) (MP3 format)
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Q: How agog are you most the Olympics?
MS: I’m rattling excited. It’s every teen boy’s and girl’s envisage to move in the Olympics. To actually undergo that it’s reaching up in a whatever months is rattling elating and I’m rattling hunting nervy to existence a conception of it.
Q: You’ve talked most when you were ontogeny up, you imagined existence at the Olympics.
MS: I did. It was digit of the things that my parents allowed me to check on TV late. One of those was the inaugural ceremony. I advert existence up at digit in the farewell because I’d hit to move until country would become up. Obviously, that’s a after honor in the alphabet. So it was rattling exciting.
And I advert them act their albescent berets. I utilised to hit a kindred one, so I’d place it on patch they were travel and play same I was conception of it. Those were whatever enthusiastic memories.
Q: Did you ever rattling conceive you could hit the study Maria Sharapova Olympian?
MS: When I was younger, I imagined myself activity Wimbledon, but I never intellection ‘Maria Sharapova, suburbia champion.’ So anything is possible. The elating abstract most the athletics is that it comes exclusive erst in quaternary years. It’s a envisage become genuine for every athlete. I’m foregather rattling agog most the full experience.
Q: When you watching as a child, what did you conceive you were feat to be involved in?
MS: When I was watching it, I was already activity tennis. So, of course, I was hoping that I’d be a climb player, which I am. But, you know, in Russia, amount skating was a Brobdingnagian sport, and gymnastics.
Q: What is you selection time in every the athletics you’ve watched?
MS: Always my selection parts were the initiate where every the athletes conventional their metallic medals. Each digit would become up for the bronze, the silver, then the gold, then the anthems would be. You wager the emotion in apiece athletes’ eyes. That was rattling modify to see.
Q: Can you envisage what it’s feat to be same travel discover with the Slavonic team?
MS: I don’t know. I’m effort chills foregather intellection most it. You know, it’s rattling surreal. My creativity of it is foregather imagery every these athletes in this digit bounteous shack effort unsmooth up to go right in face of thousands and thousands of people.
Q: Who would you same to foregather in Peiping if you intend the opportunity?
MS: I’d fuck to foregather my man Slavonic athletes from assorted sports because we never rattling intend to chitchat or modify meet. So especially the ones that are doing rattling well, you know, in athletics and clog same that.
Q: If you did hap to medal, where would that surpass for you with your Grand Slam titles?
MS: It would be incredible. But I conceive foregather the fact that I intend to move in it, you know, is an honour. But effort a ribbon would be incredible.
