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Our Supporters
Here at Sporting Equals we have a great network of supporters, including sporting and community ambassadors as well as up and coming athletes that will provide further inspiration to the next generation. We are really grateful for their support as they represent and reinforce the same values we have championed here at Sporting Equals.
Each supporter sees the importance of ethnically diverse community inclusion in sport, both recreationally and competitively. Understanding that the work we do is aimed to deliver inclusion, equality and social cohesion on a national level.
Future Champion
A large part of our work here at Sporting Equals is not only to be at the forefront of delivering change in terms of delivering racial equality in sports. It is also to support and celebrate the talented ethincally diverse individuals who are already making waves in the sports industry with their accolades.
Rachel Choong
Rachel Choong has made history by winning three gold medals at the Para-Badminton World Championships in Stoke Mandeville.
Tin Tin Ho
Tin Tin Ho won a silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games competing in the mixed doubles event.
Fauja Singh BEM
British Indian centenarian marathon runner of Punjabi Sikh descent.
Mark Walters
Mark Walters is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Aston Villa and Liverpool
Ambassador
Over the years we at Sporting Equals have gained a myriad of ethnically diverse ambassadors. Our ambassadors have championed the very cause we work towards making a more accessible reality, for more ethnically diverse aspiring athletes. Our ambassadors have all achieved great feats within the sporting world. However, they do still feel a sense of racial inequality present in the sports industry and so they support us in our cause to deliver more equality in sport.
Harleen Kaur
Harleen Kaur is a taekwondo a gold medal athlete, who has aspirations to join team GB for the 2024 Olympics.
Denise Lewis OBE
Denise Lewis won the gold medal in the heptathlon at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
Rajiv Ouseph
Badminton player, currently representing England as the No.1 Singles Player.
Sol Campbell
Sol Campbell had a 20-year career playing in the Premier League and an 11-year international career.
Frank Bruno MBE
Frank Bruno MBE won the WBC heavyweight title in 1995, defeating Oliver McCall at a packed Wembley Stadium.
Isa Guha
Isais an England cricketer, and 2009 World Cup winner
Christine Ohuruogu MBE
Christine Ohuruogu, MBE is a British athlete who specialises in the 400 metres, the event for which she is the current World Champion.
Mandip Sehmi
British wheelchair rugby player. He was part of the Great Britain national wheelchair rugby team.
Maggie Alphonsi MBE
An English women's rugby player who played for Saracens and England.
Saj Mahmood
English cricketer of Pakistani descent.
Tessa Sanderson CBE
Tessa Sanderson CBE is the second track and field athlete to compete at six Olympics.
Ashpal Bhogal
The first British Asian Female to represent England Woman’s Hockey.
Chris Ramsey
Chris Ramsey is a former professional footballer and the current Manager of Queens Park Rangers FC
Derek Redmond
Derek Redmond held the British record for the 400 metres sprint, and won gold medals in the 4x400 metres relay at the World Championships, European Championships and Commonwealth Games.
Ruqsana Begum
Ruqsana Begum is the first female Muslim English kick-boxer.
Jason Gardener
Jason Gardener won his fourth European Indoor 60m gold.
Darren Cheesman
England and Great Britain Hockey field hockey International.
Lorraine Deschamps MBE
Football referee. A passion for football (acquired in Brazil) inspired her involvement in the sport.