Great Britain Deaf Football is the national organisation responsible for Great Britain International Deaf football, and as such, our main responsibility is preparing and selecting squads for competitions that involve Great Britain such as the Deaflympics. Great Britain Deaf Football are seeking a Head Coach to prepare and manage the Great Britain Deaf Men’s Squad for the Deaflympics that will be held in Tokyo during November 2025. The successful candidate will be expected to put the necessary structure in place, carry out all the necessary preparations, select and train players to prepare the ..read more

Destination Deaflympics Project Officer Advert UK Deaf Sport is the leading organisation for deaf sport in the UK. Our vision is Every Deaf Person Active and Inspired by Sport and Physical Activity. Our mission is for more deaf people to participate in sport throughout their lives and more deaf athletes to perform on the world stage. UK Deaf Sport works with key partners to ensure that deaf children, young people and adults have equal opportunities to participate and excel in sport and physical activity as their hearing counterparts from grassroots to elite level. We also select and manage th ..read more

Good luck to the Great Britain Deaf Tennis Team who compete in the EDSO Deaf Tennis Championships in Villach, Austria 22 – 29 June 2024. The team, led by LTA, will include Phoebe Suthers, Valerie Copenhagen, Charlie Denton and Ethan Cater and Head Coach Cathy Fletcher. Follow updates and results on the event website here – https://ectennis2024.oegsv.at Photos and updates to follow. Austrian Deaf Sports Association Social Media Channels https://www.facebook.com/oegsv.at https://www.instagram.com/oegsv The post EDSO Deaf Tennis Championships 2024 Austria appeared first on UK Deaf Sport ..read more

UK Deaf Sport are carrying out a survey to find out about the participation of people who are deaf or have a hearing loss in sport and physical activity. If you are deaf or have a hearing loss, please click on the survey link to access the survey. The survey questions are available in BSL.  The survey can be completed until Monday 15th July 2024. As a thank you, we are offering those who complete the survey the chance to win one of three £100 Amazon vouchers! This is optional and will involve leaving your email address at the end of the survey. Your survey answers will remain anonymous ..read more

The 10th European Deaf Football Championships are taking place in Antalya, Turkey 20 May – 1 June 2024. UK Deaf Sport are delighted to confirm that the England Deaf Men, Scotland Deaf Men and Wales Deaf Men Football teams are all competing at these championships. The football championships are led by the European Deaf Sport Organisation (EDSO) and the Turkish Deaf Sports Federation and are the football qualification pathway for the Summer Deaflympics in Tokyo in 2025. Join us in wishing all three teams the very best in this competition. You can follow and join in all the action on the links be ..read more

The DeaflympicsGB Team is going to the 24th Summer Deaflympics in Tokyo 2025. Deaf athletes from across the country need your help to get there. With zero funding from the UK Government, your support and donations are vital. The post Support Deaflympics GB appeared first on UK Deaf Sport ..read more

UK Deaf Sport is the leading organisation for deaf sport in the UK. Our vision is Every Deaf Person Active and Inspired by Sport and Physical Activity. Our mission is for more deaf people to participate in sport throughout their lives and more deaf athletes to perform on the world stage. UK Deaf Sport works with key partners to ensure that deaf children, young people and adults have equal opportunities to participate and excel in sport and physical activity as their hearing counterparts from grassroots to elite level. We also select and manage the DeaflympicsGB Team, the official team that re ..read more

UK Deaf Sport is delighted to announce the appointment of Fil Kamps and Rebecca Foster MBE to the Board of Directors. Nick Brookes, Chair of the Board, said: “I am delighted that Fil and Rebecca will be joining the Board. Both bring many years of experience from participating in and coaching deaf sport. I look forward to their contribution to Board discussions and to working with them in delivering UK Deaf Sport’s vision”. Fil Kamps said: “I’m thrilled to join the board of UK Deaf Sport. Sport has been such a large part of my life since I was a young lad, and after retiring from football hav ..read more

UK Deaf Sport is the leading organisation for deaf sport in the UK. We use the term “deaf” to represent all people who are deaf, hard of hearing or have a hearing loss, whether this is acquired or from birth. Our vision is Every Deaf Person Active and Inspired by Sport and Physical Activity. Our mission is for more deaf people to participate in sport throughout their lives and more deaf athletes to perform on the world stage. UK Deaf Sport works with key partners to ensure that deaf children, young people and adults have equal opportunities to participate and excel in sport and physical activ ..read more

XRAI, a cutting-edge technology company, is excited to announce its collaboration with UK Deaf Sport to pioneer a new era of inclusivity in live events with real-time subtitles. This innovative partnership aims to revolutionize the way deaf individuals experience sports and other events, ensuring everyone can enjoy the action in real-time. Dan Scarfe, CEO of XRAI, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, “We are proud to join forces with UK Deaf Sport to make live events more accessible and inclusive for everyone. At XRAI, we are committed to breaking down barriers and providin ..read more