UELSports celebrates International Women's Day

Tuesday 12 March 2013

On 7-8 March UELSports provided two days of women only sports sessions in celebration of International Women's Day. Free sports sessions were organised between 10am-4pm on both days including Zumba, Cricket, Netball, Badminton and a fashion show to conclude the celebrations. The theme over the two days was Women In Sport to celebrate the achievement of women in Sport. On Thursday 7 March three 1st team England Cricket Ladies: Beth Morgan, Lydia Greenway and Susie Roe along with Essex Cricket Ladies delivered a two hour master class in Cricket, and took part in a Q & A session with students. On Friday 8 March, a sports fashion show celebrated International Women's Day with collections from Kukri, two women's business provided by UEL's Employability and Enterprise and Taslima Khan a UEL Graduate.