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
A Legacy of Leadership, Vision, and Inclusion The United Through Sports family is deeply saddened by the passing of Jeff Webb, Founder and President of the International Cheer Union (ICU), following a tragic accident. Jeff was a visionary leader whose influence extended far beyond cheerleading, shaping the global sporting landscape and creating opportunities for millions of young people around the world. Jeff was a pioneer in every sense. Through his passion, determination and leadership, he transformed cheerleading from a local student activity into one of the fastest growing global sports, reaching more than 120 countries and achieving recognition on the …
611 athletes. 55 nations. 79 medal events. Stories that go far beyond the podium. On 6 March 2026, the ancient Arena di Verona opened its arms to the world’s greatest para-athletes for the opening ceremony of the XIV Winter Paralympic Games. The theme was Life in Motion, and over the nine days that followed, athletes across 55 nations gave that phrase a meaning no scriptwriter could have invented. Milano Cortina 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the inaugural Winter Paralympics, held in Ornskoldvik, Sweden in 1976. This edition is the biggest and most visible in the Games’ history, and the …
On 29 January, the European Parliament in Brussels hosted a high-level roundtable examining child trafficking in, through and around sport. By bringing the discussion into the heart of EU decision-making, the session marked an important step in recognising exploitation linked to sport as a political and governance issue, rather than one confined to safeguarding policy alone. The roundtable was organised by Mission 89 in partnership with United Through Sports (UTS), and hosted by the European Parliament Intergroup on Children’s Rights with the support of MEP Hilde Vautmans. Policymakers, sport organisations, civil society representatives and athlete voices came together to examine …
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Maison du Sport
Avenue de Rhodanie 54,
1007 Lausanne, Switzerland
Email: [email protected]

