UoM Sport / Purple Wave 2.5/5k Run 2023 Purple Wave 2.5/5k Run 2024! The Purple Wave continues in 2024 with our 2.5k and 5k event! This event will be hosted in Platt Fields Park on Wednesday 28 February 2024. We want as many staff, students, alumni, and friends as...
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Spotlight: Eva Wood
Spotlight: Eva Wood Eva Wood, rooted in Worcester, grew up amid the energetic company of two younger brothers - one a football enthusiast and the other deeply involved in rugby. Her formative years were steeped in competitive spirit with her early...
Spotlight: Charlie Wardle
Charlie Wardle’s rugby journey embodies perseverance and dedication. From childhood games to aspiring for Sale Sharks and the England shirt, his story emphasises determination.
Spotlight: Cholan Kayan
Meet Cholan Kayan, a standout talent at The University of Manchester, excelling in Anatomical Science studies while making waves in badminton. Ranked 215th globally in Men’s Singles at just 20 years old, his recent victory at the BUCS Nationals solidifies his place as a rising star in the sport.
Spotlight: Stephanie Driscoll
Stephanie Driscoll, a rising force in track and field, has carved an impressive path in the world of athletics, boasting titles such as the 2023 U23 National 800m Champion, a finalist in the 2023 British Championships 800m, and the 2022 Senior England 800m Champion with a U23 silver medal.
Spotlight: Tom Hunter
Tom Hunter’s track and field odyssey embodies resilience, fueled by childhood inspiration and a steadfast dedication to training. His unyielding commitment stands as a testament to his athletic journey.
Spotlight: Nia Martin
Nia Martin’s lacrosse journey, from U19 Wales B team to a notable 4th-place finish at the European Championship with the U21 Wales team, epitomises resilience and dedication. Amidst the demands of university life, she emphasises the importance of balance and support in pursuing athletic goals.
January 2024 De-Stress
FREE De-Stress Exam Timetable (MAY/JUNE 2024 EDITION coming soon!) Looking to get out from behind the desk and get active? Sporticipate is here to ensure you stay active and well over the exam period. We have a de-stress timetable running from Monday, 15 January to...
Spotlight: Daniel Akinradewo
Spotlight: Daniel Akinradewo Daniel Akinradewo, a distinguished UoM Sport Scholar in Environmental Science at The University of Manchester, has seamlessly woven his dedication to the Men's Triple Jump with his academic study, demonstrating his...
Spotlight: Amy Clegg
Meet Amy Clegg, a para-athlete whose journey defies odds. Despite early health challenges and financial barriers, Amy’s determination to ski for Great Britain in the Winter Paralympics remains unshakable. Collaborating with UoM Sport’s Nathan Norris, her story reflects resilience and the collective effort to empower para-athletes. Amy inspires with her unwavering spirit, showcasing the boundless potential within the sporting community.
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