Panathlon expands deaf programme with cricket partnership
Panathlon is set to expand its programme of sporting activity for deaf children by adding cricket to its growing roster of sports.
‘Panathlon People’ podcast – Episode 2
We are proud to announce the launch of our new podcast – Panathlon People! Click here to listen to our latest episode.
Doucecroft pupils revel in Panathlon’s positive impact
Doucecroft School in Colchester is a treasured member of the Panathlon family. In the last six years, we have become a “crucial piece of the jigsaw” in how they achieve their wonderful impact on pupils with autism and complex needs. Since their first…
Courageous Connor conquers fears to win Woodland award
Connor Fenn’s resilience and “remarkable progress” in PE, overcoming many hurdles on the way, have earned him Panathlon’s Essex Woodland Group Primary Special Recognition award. Throughout many difficulties, the nine-year-old…
Autistic archery prodigy Fin selected for GB squad
Fin Clark, the talented young archer supported by Panathlon, has been selected for the Great Britain junior squad and will compete for a place at the European Youth Championships in Bucharest.
Park hail ‘invaluable’ role of Virtual Panathlon
Park Community Academy in Blackpool have hailed Panathlon’s Virtual Programme as “invaluable” for keeping pupils active and motivated – both at home and school – throughout the pandemic. Park have…
BlueBay to support Panathlon in 2021/22!
Panathlon and BlueBay Asset Management are delighted to announce a two-year partnership which will help us expand provision of sporting activity for children with disabilities and special needs across the country.
Meet Pippa the Penguin – Panathlon’s Antarctic champion!
Inspired by her visits to Panathlon competitions, one of our volunteer Young Leaders, Alexandra Richards, has written an amazing story about overcoming adversity and conquering fears. It’s so good, we…
DM Thomas Foundation leaves enduring legacy
The DM Thomas Foundation for Young People has left a wonderful legacy for thousands of Panathlon competitors after the organisation sadly closed down after 20 years.
Swimming added to Panathlon’s Virtual Programme
Panathlon has strengthened its efforts to keep children with disabilities and special needs active and engaged through the pandemic by adding swimming to its Virtual Programme.
Panathlon ambassadors inspire pupils via Zoom
Through lockdown, Panathlon’s ambassadors have been meeting children with disabilities and special needs via Zoom and inspiring them to pursue their sporting ambitions.
Jack jumping for joy at top Outstanding Achiever award
Jack Greer of Doucecroft School in Colchester has been named Panathlon’s Jack Petchey Foundation ‘Outstanding Achiever of the Year’ for overcoming huge challenges to succeed inside and outside the sporting…