Women in Sport departing CEO awarded MBE
Departing Chief Executive Ruth Holdaway has been awarded an MBE for services to gender equality in sport.
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Daughters and Dads programme highlights the power of father-figures in Women’s World Cup video campaign
Ahead of the 2019 Fifa Women’s World Cup, Women in Sport is highlighting the important role father and father-figures play in getting their daughters physically active.
Deaf Awareness Week: Sporting role model Bethan Lishman
Blog by Bethan Lishman, hammer thrower for UK Deaf Athletics.
Deaf Awareness Week: Sporting role model Catherine Fletcher
Blog by Catherine Fletcher, ex-GB deaf tennis player.
Deaf Awareness Week: Sporting role model Kristy Cooper
Blog by Kristy Cooper, project manager for Deaf Get Active and volunteer at the charity Living Options Devon.
Deaf Awareness Week: Sporting role models
Women in Sport has teamed up with UK Deaf Sport to celebrate Deaf Awareness Week from 6 to 12 May.
Reframing Sport for Teenage Girls: Building Strong Foundations for their Futures
New research from leading UK charity Women in Sport puts the spotlight on teenage girls and asks sports organisations to help.
Dame Katherine Grainger: There’s been progress but we’re not there yet
Dame Katherine Grainger, is the Chair of UK Sport. A former rower, Grainger is the first British woman ever to win medals at five successive Olympic Games.
Anne-Marie Batson: A lot of eyes have been opened about the opportunities in front of us
Anne-Marie Batson discusses the opportunities for black women in the sport sector.
Loughborough University’s John Steele: Culture change needs to reach the top
John Steele, Executive Director of Sport at Loughborough University, explains the changes and progress that he has seen throughout his long career.