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Honoring the Life of a True Warrior: Simon Leafa

By United Through Sports | August 27, 2024

Today, as we have done since 3.00am of the 21st August, we come together to honor the memory of Simon Leafa (aka Sy) a true warrior. A young soul who, from the very beginning, faced and overcame challenges that most of us can barely imagine. With an unyielding fire burning within him, he chased his dreams in the martial arts with relentless determination, becoming a beacon of hope and inspiration for so many. He fought every battle with fierce resolve, never allowing his spirit to waver, even when his body could no longer endure the fight. At the age of …

UTS CELEBRATES THE PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC GAMES: A LANDMARK EVENT IN GLOBAL SPORTS

By United Through Sports | August 23, 2024

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games were not just another edition of the world’s most prestigious sporting event; they represented a fusion of tradition, innovation, and the celebration of the power of sport. For United Through Sports (UTS), the Games provided a platform to engage with global sports communities, foster partnerships, and witness firsthand the groundbreaking performances achieved by athletes from around the world. A Historic Return to Paris  For the first time since 1924, the Summer Olympics returned to Paris, a city steeped in history and culture. The Games were a triumphant return to the French capital, where iconic landmarks …

WMF COLLABORATES WITH UTS TO DELIVER THE FIRST YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM

By United Through Sports | August 17, 2024

Voitsberg, Austria – Over five intense days of competition in early August, more than 60 young minigolfers under the age of 19, representing 10 countries, competed for medals across various categories at the bi-annual Youth World Championship.  For the first time in its history, the World Minigolf Federation (WMF) included youth education as part of this event. As part of the ongoing cooperation between United Through Sports (UTS) and the WMF, which began in 2019, UTS delivered a workshop for the young athletes focused on mental health in sports and daily life. UTS President Stephan Fox said: “Our partnership with …

UTS Welcomes New Representative for Colombia: David González Escobar

By United Through Sports | July 22, 2024

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of David González Escobar as the new official representative of United Through Sports (UTS) in Colombia. David’s dedication to sports and youth development has been a driving force in his career, and we are excited to have him on board. David comes from Medellin, Colombia, and is fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. He is an Executive Committee Member of the International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA), and is the founder of Sport is Your Chance Colombia. David comes from Medellin, Colombia, and is fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. He has been …

Paris 2024: Ten talented teenagers to keep tabs on at the Olympics

By United Through Sports | July 19, 2024

The following article is a repost from the article written by Sam May, published on Inside The Games. Access the original article on Insidethegames.biz From record-breaking sprinters to rising stars in gymnastics, these ten young athletes are poised to make a splash at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Keep an eye on these future legends as they bring fresh talent and fierce competition to the world’s biggest sporting stage. With a plethora of talent set to grace the French capital, Inside The Games has compiled a top-10 list of young stars to watch ahead of this summer’s spectacle in Paris. So, ahead of the 30th …