ABOUT US

WHO WE ARE

Who we are

United Through Sports (UTS) is an alliance of many organisations and people working together through sports, to bring inclusion, unity and equality to the world.

WHAT WE DO

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UTS brings people together working towards unified goals which place youth at the centre. Together we take positive steps forward towards reducing challenges including discrimination and inequality.

OUR EVENTS

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We organise different events in which youth, sport and education are central. We unite to ensure that every child has an opportunity on the playing field of life.

LATEST NEWS

Special Olympics athlete and leader Kiera Byland inspires AIPS Congress to champion inclusion through sport

By United Through Sports | May 7, 2024 | 0 Comments

THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE IS A REPOST FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS PRESS ASSOCIATION (AIPS), WRITTEN BY RITAH ALIGUMA. SANTA SUSANNA, April 30, 2024 – In a stirring moment at the 86th AIPS Congress, Kiera Byland, a multiple gold medal-winning cyclist and advocate for inclusion, delivered a powerful speech that resonated with attendees. As the International Sports Press Association marked its centenary, Byland took the stage to commemorate the progress made in sports journalism while challenging the status quo regarding inclusion in sports. A CENTURY AGO  Standing before the esteemed audience, Byland reflected on the origins of AIPS, highlighting a pivotal moment captured in history …

UTS and Hess Sports Group sign MOU to solidify partnership

By United Through Sports | April 26, 2024 | 0 Comments

Birmingham, UK – United Through Sports (UTS) and Hess Sports Group have officially cemented their partnership. Hess Sports Group Founder Rolf Hess and UTS President Stephan Fox have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the 2024 SportAccord Convention in Birmingham. The Hess Cycling Team, which exists as part of Hess Sports Group, aims to breathe some fresh air into women’s road cycling, with a focus on inspiring women of all ages to push their limits and embrace the journey of self-improvement. In line with the vision of UTS, Hess Sports Group is deeply committed to fostering positivity, inclusivity, and …

THE UTS IMPACT AT SPORTACCORD BIRMINGHAM 2024

By United Through Sports | April 24, 2024 | 0 Comments

Birmingham, UK – In addition to hosting the “United Through Diversity Forum”, the presence of UTS at SportAccord was to honor the youth. The forum served as a platform to spotlight the profound impact of the UTS World Youth Festivals through engaging presentations and comprehensive reports. The 2018 and 2022 World Youth Festivals in the Kingdom of Thailand and the 2021 Hybrid World Youth Festival held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia were shared as examples of positive steps towards progress. The forum also offered UTS President Stephan Fox, CEO Julia Govinden, and the UTS team an opportunity to acknowledge …

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