"When I first received a skating grant from the Karen Magnussen Athlete Fund, before I had ever received any funding in my life, I was at a difficult point with my skating. Just knowing that Karen was behind me, believing in me, and supporting me gave me confidence. The funding helped me pay for lessons and ice, but it also gave me the confidence I needed to push harder. "
"When I first received a skating grant from the Karen Magnussen Athlete Fund, before I had ever received any funding in my life, I was at a difficult point with my skating. Just knowing that Karen was behind me, believing in me, and supporting me gave me confidence. The funding helped me pay for lessons and ice, but it also gave me the confidence I needed to push harder. "
