SportsAid News

  • SportsAid’s president receives OBE in Queen’s birthday honours

    19th June 2013

    The former chairman of SportsAid, Len Hatton (see photo, centre), who is now the charity’s…

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  • Another 50 SportsAid athletes join Asda Athletes programme

    19th June 2013

    SportsAid is proud to announce that Asda will be supporting another 50 talented young sportsmen and…

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  • SportsAid announces new partnership with Sport Business Network

    19th June 2013

    SportsAid is proud to announce a new partnership with Sport Business Network that is already…

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  • Athlete of the Month: Esperanza Merry

    19th June 2013

    Twelve-year-old Esperanza Merry has just returned from Turkey with a gold medal from the very first…

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SportsAid's Patron


As SportsAid’s patron, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge is helping to shine a light on the achievements and potential of young athletes throughout the UK – an inspiring generation who one day hope to represent the nation at the Olympic or Paralympic Games. SportsAid alumnus Sir Chris Hoy welcomed the patronage by saying, “SportsAid played an important role when I was starting out so I know what a huge boost this will be to the young sportsmen and women the charity helps today. As patron Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge will give them the profile they deserve.”

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