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Project 51 Young Influencers visit the Nature Valley Classic
1 JULY 2019
Sophie Corbett, one of the Young Influencers on Sported and Women in Sport's Project 51 programme, has shared her experiences visiting the…
Women in Sport announce new CEO
13 JUNE 2019
Women in Sport, the leading UK charity that researches sport purely from the perspective of women and girls, is delighted to…
Women in Sport departing CEO awarded MBE
11 JUNE 2019
Leading UK charity Women in Sport is delighted to announce that departing Chief Executive Ruth Holdaway has been awarded an MBE…
Daughters and Dads programme highlights the power of father-figures in Women’s World Cup video campaign
4 JUNE 2019
Ahead of the 2019 Fifa Women’s World Cup, Women in Sport is teaming up with the Fatherhood Institute, Fulham FC Foundation, the…
Deaf Awareness Week: Sporting role model Bethan Lishman
8 MAY 2019
Bethan Lishman, hammer thrower for UK Deaf Athletics
Deaf Awareness Week: Sporting role model Catherine Fletcher
8 MAY 2019
Catherine Fletcher, ex-GB deaf tennis player.
Deaf Awareness Week: Sporting role model Kristy Cooper
8 MAY 2019
Kristy Cooper, project manager for Deaf Get Active and volunteer at the charity Living Options Devon.
Deaf Awareness Week: Sporting role models
8 MAY 2019
Women in Sport has teamed up with UK Deaf Sport to celebrate Deaf Awareness Week from 6 to 12 May. We'll be…
Reframing Sport for Teenage Girls: Building Strong Foundations for their Futures
30 APRIL 2019
New research released today from leading UK charity Women in Sport puts the spotlight on teenage girls and asks sports organisations to…
Dame Katherine Grainger: There’s been progress but we’re not there yet
8 MARCH 2019
Dame Katherine Grainger, is the Chair of UK Sport. She was appointed to a four-year term in April 2017. A former rower,…