{"id":20582,"date":"2017-02-09T14:55:59","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T14:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=20582"},"modified":"2017-02-09T14:55:59","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T14:55:59","slug":"thiscardiffgirlcan-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/sport-health\/thiscardiffgirlcan-campaign","title":{"rendered":"#ThisCardiffGirlCan campaign motivates women across Cardiff to take up sports"},"content":{"rendered":"

Inspired by #ThisGirlCan campaign run all over UK, Cardiff University launched its own #ThisCardiffGirlCan campaign celebrating women who are active in sports and encouraging those who wish to do it too.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Women in Cardiff were encouraged to play sports actively during the #ThisCardiffGirlCan <\/a>campaign run by the Cardiff University Student\u2019s Union last week.<\/p>\n

Inspired by the #ThisGirlCan <\/a>campaign running across England, Cardiff University Student\u2019s Union launched their own spin-off called #ThisCardiffGirlCan campaign between the 30th<\/sup> of January to 3rd<\/sup> of February 2017 to promote women’s participation in sports.<\/p>\n

\u201cThrough this campaign, we wanted to break the stigma that surrounds women\u2019s sports participation,\u201d said Elin Harding<\/a>, VP Sports and Athletic Union (AU) President at Cardiff University. \u201cThe difference between the coverage men\u2019s sports and women\u2019s sports get is huge. This was my way of getting women active.\u201d<\/p>\n

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