About Us
Founded in 1984, Women in Sport is the longest-standing charity in its field with a proud history of securing change for women and girls.
Women and girls belong in sport
Sport gives women and girls resilience, courage and self-belief, yet all too often, they are missing out
A break-up story
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32 %
of Black girls say they are frequently penalised when they express themselves in sport
Our latest research shows that Black girls have the most positive attitudes toward sport amongst any group of girls, yet they're the most likely to walk away
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Help us be the change they need
Read our research today
Who we are
We have led the field in creating change for teenage girls and challenged the system to better serve women in midlife.
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Latest from Women in Sport
Meet our new President and Vice President
Tessa Sanderson CBE joins our charity as our new President alongside actor Jim Carter OBE as Vice President
Lionesses win inspired universal pride in men and women
Our latest research into the effect of the Lionesses 2025 Euro win on attitudes towards women's sport
Black Girls and Sport: A Breakup Story
How sports, coaches and teachers can keep Black girls playing
#TimeTogether
Inspiring mums, mother figures and their teenage daughters to get active
The reality of sporting dreams for young disabled people
Our research on the impact of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
‘Boys will be boys’: Creating a new generation of male allies for girls in sport
Our first ever research focussed solely on boys' attitudes to women and girls in sport
Our Partners
We're grateful to all our partners for their continued support, allowing us to transform the lives of women and girls through sport
