UoM Sport at The University of Manchester is celebrating the outstanding achievement of student Grace Harvey, who captured gold in the 100m breaststroke (SB5) final at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Grace, a master’s student in Dental Public Health and an immunology...
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Sport Participation Intern Recruitment
All the news from across UoM Sport UoM Sport is recruiting a Sport Participation Intern who will oversee the our annual participation programme. Each year UoM Sport engages over 13,000 students and staff in a range of sport, physical activity, and...
Navigating Gender Expectations and Building Community: A Woman’s Journey in Sport
Megan Bassett, discusses gender roles within the sporting landscape. UoM Sport participation A Woman's Journey in Sport In the world of sports, the journey for women often involves navigating a labyrinth of entrenched gender expectations. Undergraduate student, Megan...
Tranformative Fitness
Fitness instructor, Shelagh Stedman talks about her passion for health, wellbeing and fitness. UoM Sport participation Achieving Life Goals through Exercise This month, UoM Sport celebrates women's achievements in fitness, spotlighting the transformative power of...
Women in Sport – History
Bliss Ross discusses women's sporting event history. UoM Sport participation Copa 71: Unveiling the Most-Attended Women’s Sporting Event in History In this article, we delve into the compelling narrative of the documentary ‘Copa 71,' shedding light on a piece of...
Christie Championship 2024
In a remarkable display of athletic skill, Leeds has once again clinched the coveted Christie Championship title for 2024, following their triumph in 2022. Their victory stands as a testament to their dedication, skill, and determination. However, the competition was fierce, with Manchester coming in a close second, showcasing the intense rivalry and sportsmanship that defines this prestigious event
Celebrating Women
All the news from across UoM Sport This month, UoM Sport kicked off a campaign dedicated to honouring women and individuals who identify as female in sport. Our aim is to celebrate their accomplishments and dismantle stereotypes surrounding women in sports. We aspire...
Manchester Varsity 2024
UoM Sport / Manchester Varsity 2024 Manchester Varsity 2024 Explore the heart of Varsity at The University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University as we introduce the 2024 Pilot Varsity Series during our bicentennial celebrations. This collaboration aims...
Purple Wave Great Run 2024
UoM Sport / Purple Wave Great Manchester Run 2024 Purple Wave Great Manchester Run 2024! Countdown to race day! All the important information you need. Join us in commemorating a momentous milestone, as this year marks the bicentenary celebration of The University of...
Celebrating UoM Sport Volunteers
Celebrating UoM Sport Volunteers during Student Volunteer Week 2024 Empowering Impact: Celebrating UoM Sport Volunteers during Student Volunteer Week 2024 In the spirit of Student Volunteer Week 2024, UoM Sport is proud to express our heartfelt...
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