ABOUT US
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
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
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
We all remember the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires where our late SportAccord/GAISF President, IOC member, Secretary General of the International Basketball Federation and above all, a true visionary and friend of sport, left us far to early. We now witness the amazing 3×3 Basketball competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and we all know, “This was Patrick’s Baby,” something he was so passionate about for the athletes, for the excitement, for the urban world and as a sport for all. Patrick’s spirit lives on proudly in the world of Basketball and FIBA. Today in the name …
Thai role model Panipak Wongpattanakit fulfilled her dream of becoming an Olympic champion in the Korean martial art at the Tokyo 2020 Games on Saturday. Although she has the nickname ‘Tennis’, taekwondo is the sport that she excels in. The 23 year old won against Spain’s Adriana Cerezo Iglesias 11-10 in the women’s 49kg final to become Thailand’s first winner at Tokyo 2020 and also the country’s first Olympic gold medallist in taekwondo. The journey was not always smooth sailing as Tennis recanted: “I had a really good chance in Rio but in a fraction of a second, I blew …
Today the sky will dazzle in celebration of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games which will ignite the world towards unity, solidarity and hope. Today is the opening ceremony in Japan and the games will run through to August 8. After much awaited anticipation and uncertainty, the time has finally arrived. UTS would like to wish all the athletes every success for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Although we may not be in the audience supporting in person, the world will be cheering for you and proudly supporting from home. Each athlete has given their best to prepare for this moment and …