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
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The IFMA Youth World Championships 2025 took center stage at Abu Dhabi’s Space 42 Arena from September 10-19, bringing together athletes from over 100 nations. The world’s best delivered electrifying combat performances across disciplines including the elegance of Wai Kru, Mai Muay, and Muay Talay, as well as the pinnacle events, the inspirational Para and Special Muaythai divisions, with youth aged 8 to 17 showcased the full diversity and spirit of Muaythai. Having worked with the International Federation of Muaythai Associations (IFMA) for several years, the past year has been to support and guide their vision to …
Julia Govinden, CEO of United Through Sports, tells the basic steps that sports at any level need to put in place to safeguard their vulnerable young athletes. The following article was written by Chris Dalby and originally published on Sports and Crime Briefing, based on an interview he conducted with Julia Govinden, CEO of UTS. As CEO of United Through Sports (UTS), Julia Govinden leads the world’s largest all-inclusive youth sport organisation, across the Olympic, Paralympic, and Special Olympic movements and beyond. Under the stewardship of the Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS), UTS hosts international multi-sports events …
A Sport That Belongs to Everyone At United Through Sports (UTS), we believe sport should be for absolutely everyone. No matter your background, ability, or circumstance, the joy of moving, competing, and connecting with others is a universal right. That’s why we’re proud to shine a spotlight on the Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) and their inspiring work to make sure their mats are open to all through Para Ju-Jitsu. JJIF didn’t just talk about inclusion; they built it into their sport. With an official Para Ju-Jitsu program and a Para Ju-Jitsu Commission dedicated to listening to and supporting athletes with …
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