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Women in Sport

@Womeninsport_uk

Sport can give girls and women resilience, courage, self-belief & a sense of belonging🙌

We exist to create lasting positive change in sport & society⚽️

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Want to find out more about our charity’s research? Come and chat to us at this year's Elevate conference✅

Elevate is free to attend and will take place in the ExCeL Centre on 12th and 13th June 2024.

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Elevate

Want to find out more about our charity’s research? Come and chat to us at this year's Elevate conference✅ Elevate is free to attend and will take place in the ExCeL Centre on 12th and 13th June 2024. ow.ly/oEiK50RqtU5 @elevatearena
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'You're growing their self-esteem, you're growing their self-worth.'

Baroness Sue Campbell speaks to the importance of great coaching in shaping people, not just in their sport but in their wider life.

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'It was unheard of to see a woman in a saree on the sidelines'

For , Women in Sport's Varsha Patel shares her experience of growing up fiercely competitive but never encouraged into sport, and her journey of becoming a coach.

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'It was unheard of to see a woman in a saree on the sidelines' For #UKCoachingWeek , Women in Sport's Varsha Patel shares her experience of growing up fiercely competitive but never encouraged into sport, and her journey of becoming a coach. womeninsport.org/news/finally-b… @_UKCoaching
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🚨 First Women’s Wheelchair RL Festival ♿️ 🏉

🗓️ Saturday 11th May
📍 Concord Leisure Centre, Sheffield
⏰ 1pm - 3pm, arrive from 12.30pm

Free event. Including:

- 1hr Coaching sessions led by myself
- 1hr playing matches

Sign up email: [email protected]

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Our Chief Executive Stephanie Hilborne OBE spoke at the conference in London yesterday, discussing how to champion equal investment and the importance of protecting safety and fairness in women’s sport.

Stephanie Hilborne Be Bold Now

Our Chief Executive Stephanie Hilborne OBE spoke at the #BeBoldNow conference in London yesterday, discussing how to champion equal investment and the importance of protecting safety and fairness in women’s sport. @stephhilborne @beboldnow0308
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We’re excited to share that we have appointed leading women’s health advocate Professor Catherine Calderwood to our Board of Trustees.

Read more: ow.ly/bIQn50RuFmI

We’re excited to share that we have appointed leading women’s health advocate Professor Catherine Calderwood to our Board of Trustees. Read more: ow.ly/bIQn50RuFmI
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What a lovely way to engage with young women to make sure their needs are met each and every time they come to your club👏

We proud to be partners of playtheirway which is emphasising the importance of child-first coaching.

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We're shaping the next generation...

But are we letting them down?😥

Our latest research found that parents, often unconsciously, treat boys and girls differently and have gendered expectations that reinforce limiting stereotypes.

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We're shaping the next generation... But are we letting them down?😥 Our latest research found that parents, often unconsciously, treat boys and girls differently and have gendered expectations that reinforce limiting stereotypes. womeninsport.org/resource/boys-…
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I had three meetings about sport yesterday, one of which was with Rachel Williams of Women in Sport. Among the topics discussed was the charity's research showing that 49% of teenage girls say they feel unsafe in their local park and only 34% enjoy exercising there.

I had three meetings about sport yesterday, one of which was with Rachel Williams of @Womeninsport_uk. Among the topics discussed was the charity's research showing that 49% of teenage girls say they feel unsafe in their local park and only 34% enjoy exercising there.
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Today’s the day! We’re at Studio You's Live Event! 💃

Featuring a dynamic panel from , Nike, Women in Sport and drfrankiejs, who'll be busting myths and offering advice to encourage more girls to overcome barriers like self-consciousness and enjoy PE. 🌟

Today’s the day! We’re at @Studio_YouPE's Live Event! 💃 Featuring a dynamic panel from #ThisGirlCan, @Nike, @Womeninsport_uk and @drfrankiejs, who'll be busting myths and offering advice to encourage more girls to overcome barriers like self-consciousness and enjoy PE. 🌟
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'Just because you're having a baby doesn't mean your career is over.'

Former England Netballer Eboni Usoro-Brown has shared her experience of returning to elite sport after becoming a mum.

📹 Real Talk by Sky Sport with Miriam Walker-Khan and Eboni Usoro-Brown (nee Beckford-Chambers)

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We're excited to announce the lineup for the FIRST EVER Manchester Festival of Coaching! 📅 23 - 29 June

Featuring activities, events and workshops designed to inspire and support Manchester's INCREDIBLE sports coaches and leaders.

More 📷mcractive.com/activity/manch…

We're excited to announce the lineup for the FIRST EVER Manchester Festival of Coaching! 📅 23 - 29 June Featuring activities, events and workshops designed to inspire and support Manchester's INCREDIBLE sports coaches and leaders. More 📷mcractive.com/activity/manch… #MFC24
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When we coach holistically, we 👏

Official partner @PlayTheirWay highlights how putting children's voices, rights & development first can help keep children in sport & physical activity for life 💙

Celebrate : bit.ly/3T6FJuv

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'It's all about knowing why that child is here and what their goals are.'

It's fantastic to see young women like Gabrielle getting into coaching and helping the next generation of girls thrive in sport🌟

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Undefeated in an all-boys league⚽

Queens Park Ladies under 12s team has made history by winning their local Bournemouth Boys League title.

Highlights of the QPL's season included 18 wins, 4 draws, 0 losses and 61 goals 🎉

Undefeated in an all-boys league⚽ Queens Park Ladies under 12s team has made history by winning their local Bournemouth Boys League title. Highlights of the QPL's season included 18 wins, 4 draws, 0 losses and 61 goals 🎉 #womensfootball #girlsfootball
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