Welsh Institute of Sport

Welsh Institute of Sport

The Welsh Institute of Sport is an organisation set up in 1972 to assist in the development of the top athletes in Wales.

The institute has indoor sports halls located in Sophia Gardens in Cardiff called the Main Hall.

Main Hall

*Gymnastics
*Table Tennis
*Trampoline
*Presentation
*Martial Arts
*Badminton
*Indoor football
*Netball
*Basketball

Major Events

*It hosts the International Welsh Open every year in December

Welsh National Teams that train here

*Official training area for national Badminton team
*The Womans Welsh National Netball Team
*The Welsh National Gymnastic Team.

External links

* [http://www.welsh-institute-sport.co.uk/ Welsh institute of sport]


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