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Jade Edward, a quadruple amputee, has touched the skyline due to her ambitions and motivation to reach the capstone. This 11-year-old Pride of Scotland award winner is the youngest female participant in the International Surfing Association Para World Championships.

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This staunch surfer, whose both arms and legs were amputated due to a sepsis infection, is an inspiration for millions around the globe. Edward took up surfing last summer; and since then, she has been unstoppable. And now crediting to her success, Jade Edward is the first ambassador of a new surf resort that will be inaugurated next year.

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Jade Edward, the first ambassador of Last Shore.

Jade Edwards, an 11-year-old paralympic surfer, is now the first ambassador of an upcoming resort called Last Shore Surf Resort.The athlete couldn’t be more excited about this honor and believes it could help her participate in the world championship. In an interview with Aberdeen Live, the 11-year-old athlete stated: “Being only 11 years old and being asked to be Lost Shore’s first ambassador is amazing. It is going to be such a fantastic place for surfers and people who have never surfed.”

The surfer further added, “I really cannot wait until it opens. It will be a brilliant place for me to enjoy surfing, train, and perhaps help me attend future World Championships or even the Paralympics.” Hopefully, The last shore resort will help Jade Edward to achieve these dreams.

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The Last Shore Surf Resort, located near Edinburgh, will be a place to provide opportunities for all, from beginners and professionals to para surfers. The resort, located on a 60-acre country park, will be one of the biggest surfing facilities in Europe, equipped with spas, food markets, and para surfer facilities like a surf lab and therapy program and professional surfing instructors. The resort can bring a change to many lives and is excited to have Edwards as its brand ambassador.

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The last shore thrilled to have Jade Edwards.

Resorts founder Andy Hadden is also excited for such an inspiring surfer to join Lost Shore Surf Resort. Hadden, in an interview, talked about how support for such surfers can bring a change to surfing. And resorts like Lost Shore can help them harness their skills and get accustomed to different types of waves, as this place will provide athletes like Jade with an expert point of view and high-quality materials.

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The athlete is truly an inspiration to all. Jade Edwards’ effort to push no matter the circumstances can be stated as the reason for her achieving huge milestone at a very young age. On the other hand, resorts like Last Shore providing platforms for paralympic athletes is a great initiative to change the course of surfing.

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Paras Haji is a US Sports author at Essentially Sports. She began her professional journey as a content and news publisher, which gave her valuable experience in the sports media industry. With her penchant for track and field sports, Paras idolizes American sprinting icon Sha’Carri Richardson and has passionately celebrated her comeback through her articles. Along with this, Paras has explicitly covered the 2023 track and field season and created a hoard full of insightful content on the incredible sprees shown by Noah Lyles, Sha’Carri Richardson, Shericka Jackson, and Mondo Duplantis. Interestingly, from surfing icon Kelly Slater to swimming legend Michael Phelps, Paras’ writing covers a wide range of sports and personalities. When she is not busy creating insights about her favorite athletes, Paras can be found reading her favorite book in her cozy corner.

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