IPC welcome new Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto
IPC welcome new Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto ‘The whole of the IPC and Paralympic Movement look forward to working with her and wish her the best of luck in her new role’ Following the appointment of Ms Seiko Hashimoto as the President of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew […]
Parsons at Global Sports Week: ‘As we say at the IPC, Change Starts With Sport’
Parsons at Global Sports Week: ‘As we say at the IPC, Change Starts With Sport’ International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons joined an all-star panel of speakers to highlight the Paralympic Movement’s role in society during the Global Sports Week (GSW) Paris conference that concluded on 5 February. Broadcasted from its central hub at […]
UTS LEAVING A LEGACY GALA & AWARDS NIGHT
UTS LEAVING A LEGACY GALA & AWARDS NIGHT As the world faces life changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, United Through Sports joined forces with over 100 organisations in 2020 to promote inclusion, equality, non-discrimination and peace for and with the youth of the world. The world’s first ever virtual youth festival was held under the patronage of the IOC, […]
United Through Sports Leaving A Legacy Awards Gala
United Through Sports Leaving A Legacy Awards Gala More than 100 organizations and federations participated in the historical United Through Sports World Virtual Youth Festival 2020. While we are still finding ourselves in unprecedented times, the festival focused on promoting and nurturing: Inclusion, Non-discrimination, Equality and Peace. The festival was granted patronage by the IOC, […]
AIMS Shares Panel 4-6 From the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival
Today AIMS is sharing panels 4-6 from the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival. We hope you them!! PANEL 4 “MILLENNIALS FOR THE FUTURE” Guest Scene Setter: Chutinant “Nick” Bhirombhakdi, President, Paralympic Committee Thailand Panelists Miki Matheson, IPC Champion Kiera Byland, SOI Champion Mitch Gleeson, Australian Captain Gold Coast Titans PANEL 5 “SAFE-GUARDING YOUTH & PREVENTION […]
AIMS Shares Panel Discussions from the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival: Panels 1-3
Today AIMS would like to shares panels 1-3 from the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival. We hope that you enjoy and share this with your friends and athletes. PANEL 1 “INCLUSIVITY, EQUALITY & NON-DISCRIMINATION IN SPORT” Join us to hear world views on how we can encourage a more inclusive world. Guest Scene Setter: Andrew […]
Welcome to the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival 2020 Opening Conference
Welcome to the UTS World Virtual Youth Festival 2020 Opening Conference Please join us as we invite you to hear the leaders of the world send warm messages of support and solidarity towards the promotion of inclusion, equality, non discrimination and peace.
AIMS Congratulates IPC Medalists
The International Paralympic Committee is an important partner of the United Through Sports initiative. Hundreds of youngsters from around the world joined the final competition. They needed to film themselves performing an exercise routine of their choice for 60 seconds maximum. Then they needed to spend 45 seconds to the camera explaining their motivation to […]
United Through Sports Virtual Youth Festival 2020 offers unique and historic prospect of togetherness
The COVID-19 pandemic has been the mother of invention with regard to sporting initiatives this year – and the impending United Through Sports (UTS) Virtual Youth Festival 2020, the finals of which start on November 20, will be a uniquely ingenious and historic event. The Festival will bring Olympic and non-Olympic sports together under the […]
International Paralympic Committee Press Release Reveals UTS World Virtual Youth Festival Finalists
United Through Sports (UTS) World Virtual Youth Festival finalists for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) ‘Inclusive Sports’ Challenge have been confirmed on 5 November following a review process by an expert panel of seven judges. A total number of 138 applications from across all regions in the world were received for both the under-12 […]