Beyond Sport

Congratulations to all the winners of the Beyond Sport Awards 2010 listed below which were selected from over 400 entries from more than 115 countries.

The winning initiatives were unveiled during the Beyond Sport Summit 2010 which took place at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago from September 29-30.

In the case of the Beyond Sport Community Awards, the winners will each receive $15,000 of funding and a substantial business package of technical support to help them grow and become sustainable.

The winners were chosen from the Awards Shortlist detailed below with representatives from each of the shortlisted projects flown to Chicago for the three days of the Summit.

Beyond Sport Legacy Award

The United Airlines Chicago Impact Award rewards the best sports project in the city as voted for by the general public.

United Airlines Chicago Impact Award
WINNER	METROsquash
Shortlisted Project	Host Neighborhood	Contact/ Blog

Beyond Sport Community Awards

Best New Project
WINNER	Sport 4 Socialisation
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

Sport for Social Inclusion Award
WINNER	Fútbol Con Corazón
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

UNICEF Sport for Education Award
WINNER	The Township Baseball Academy
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

Sport for Conflict Resolution Award
WINNER	Kicking for Peace
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

Sport for Health Award
WINNER	Kick4Life Curriculum Flag
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

Sport for the Environment Award
WINNER	Project GreenHands
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

Corporate and Federation Awards

Sport Team of the Year
WINNER	Hapoel Tel Aviv FC
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

Sport Federation or Governing Body of the Year
WINNER	Galz & Goals
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

Corporation of the Year
WINNER	National Grid Official Partner to Special Olympics Great Britain
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog

Judges' Awards

Most Courageous Use of Sport Award
Shortlisted Project	Host Nation	Contact/ Blog
WINNER	Beyond the Ball
Beyond the Ball	United States	Contact Blog (3)
War Game No More	Democratic Republic of Congo	Contact Blog (2)
Restoring Our Children's Hope	Liberia	Contact Blog (0)

There were also two further Judges' Awards presented at the Beyond Sport Awards 2010 as listed below:

Leadership in Sport Award, supported by Heidrick & Struggles:
The Shriver Family, Founders of the Special Olympics

Humanitarian in Sport Award, supported by United Airlines:
Dikembe Mutombo, NBA All-Star and Philanthropist

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