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The Draw has been made for the Max Fit and Aero Fit competition for the 2020 United Through Sports World Virtual Youth Festival! Over 400 competitions from Youth as young as 6 to under 18 will participate in this historic and unique event. Let us support this amazing event! All events will be streamed from the UTS website from 19th of November onwards. Don’t miss the Opening Ceremony on the 20th at 7pm ICT!
Follow the amazing Yunus Sports Hub and IOC Youth Leaders. There is still time to register! WORKSHOP 1 When: November 18, 2020 Time: 11:00AM-12.00PM Bangkok “BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL CHANGE LEADER IN YOUR COMMUNITY THROUGH SPORT” PRESENTED BY YUNUS SPORTS HUB & IOC YOUTH LEADERS Hosts Marisa Schlenker, YSH, Community Manager Geewon Yoo, Korea University, IOC Young Leader from South Korea Jean- Claude RUGIGANA, IOC Young Leader from Rwanda, Founder of Sport4Change Media, IT & Communication Officer for NOC-Rwanda Maria Renee Rodriquez, IOC Young Leader from Guatemala, Professional Racquetball Athlete Rohith Maradapa, IOC Young Leader India, National Rowing Team, Founder Just Play India, …
Less than 8 days to go until the Opening of the 2020 United Through Sports World Virtual Youth Festival. Over 80 organizations have joined forces to promote and demonstrate inclusions, equality and nondiscrimination. It is an historical event as the IOC, IPC and SOI have granted patronage to this event. There will be 5 different competitive categories, Max Fit, Aero Fit, Paralympic, Special Olympic and the Talent categories. The Talent category is where the youth of the world will showcase their unique talents, whatever they may be. It is a fantastic avenue to express talents and we are all looking …
Special Olympics, United Through Sports, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have come together for the first-ever United Through Sports Virtual Youth Festival. Athletes and youth of all abilities will participate in the virtual arena in Bangkok, Thailand, and around the world. In addition to sport and fitness competitions, Special Olympics athletes will enjoy an Opening and Closing Ceremony and a five-day educational program with speakers from organizations including Special Olympics, the IOC, IPC, UN, UNESCO, and many more. Special Olympics athletes will participate in the festival in a variety of ways. With youth from …
