Competitions

Panathlon’s recent sporting competitions in Calderdale allowed one team of pupils with special needs to go on their first school trips in three years. 

Panathlon’s “massive” value to School Games programmes was exemplified at this week’s 10-pin bowling competitions in Greater Manchester. 

Eight schools steeped in Panathlon experience gathered at the London 2012 Aquatics Centre on Thursday for a special Speedo showcase swimming gala. 

Staff from BlueBay Asset Management lent a helping hand at our Primary Panathlon competition at Islington Tennis Centre on Wednesday (November 9).

The Essex Secondary Panathlon Swimming gala demonstrated how our competitions cater simultaneously for students of both upper and lower ranges of ability and experience. 

Panathlon has been hailed as the “perfect partner” in giving thousands of children with disabilities and special needs in Sheffield access to competitive sport. 

Pupils with disabilities and special needs from across Merseyside relished competing in a host of sports as Panathlon offered them the opportunity to start the new term with a bang.

Panathlon’s ‘virtual’ in-school programme has been re-launched for 2022/23 to build on the legacy of an incredible summer of sport!

As we build up to the UEFA Women’s Euros, Panathlon is giving hundreds of girls with disabilities and special needs a platform to discover the game.

The beaming smiles of 169 primary school children in Peterborough was all the evidence needed of ten-pin bowling’s many benefits as an inclusive sporting activity for SEND pupils.

The return of Panathlon London’s Football programme was hailed as “absolutely huge” for pupils after the combined West Lea and Oaktree team from Enfield were crowned our 2021/22 champions.

Panathlon’s London Football programme built towards its climax at Wembley on May 19 with two recent events – a ‘Higher Ability’ Finals and a Plate Final for schools knocked out in the first round.

Staff from Paget Primary School said Panathlon “blows every other school competition away” after their pupils topped the podium at Thursday’s Birmingham Primary Multisport Final.

Panathlon plays a “priceless” role in sustaining the London 2012 legacy a decade after the Games, according to management staff at the Olympic and Paralympic venues.

Panathlon was the springboard for a lucky group of sixth-formers to get an amazing opportunity to train with the Great Britain diving team at the London 2012 Aquatics Centre. Pupils…

Panathlon’s North London Primary Discovery swimming gala helped “turned the tide” of Covid’s negative impact on children’s wellbeing, according to school staff.

Schools relished the return of “real competition” at Panathlon’s South East Regional Swimming Final, with the Aquatics Centre offering a spectacular stage to conquer anxieties, improve skills and exceed expectations.

Panathlon had its biggest ever month in March with an astounding 5000 pupils with disabilities and special needs taking part in our competitions.

Panathlon supports the Sport for Development Coalition’s #OpenGoal campaign – which coincides with International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (April 6th). #OpenGoal aims to showcase how sport and…

Panathlon’s East London Xtend Finals made a poignant return to UEL Sportsdock two years to the day since our last pre-pandemic event at the spectacular venue by the Thames.

Panathlon’s London Football competition returned for the first time since November 2019 as 15 teams sealed their places at our Wembley finals in May.

Panathlon’s rapid expansion in Greater Manchester is creating a competitive pathway which offers children with disabilities and special needs new sporting horizons.

Children with SEND in Cumbria are revelling in opportunities to take part in competitive sport thanks to Panathlon’s burgeoning calendar of events across the county.

Panathlon’s Virtual Programme continues to provide a crucial outlet for children with disabilities and special needs to get active, even after the easing of Covid restrictions and the return of our calendar of external competitions.