UNESCO Champions for Sport are international celebrity sport personalities advocates for the United Nations agency UNESCO. This family of world-class athletes purveys UNESCO's message the world over. As well, they reflect UNESCO's concerns to promote the values of physical education and sports with a view of building a better future for younger generations.
Current list Currently, twelve personalities are designated UNESCO Champion for Sport:UNESCO.org: Champion for Sport
Name Country since sport LinkMaya Gabeira2022surferNadia Nadim / 2019 association football Hristo Stoichkov 2016 association football Michael Schumacher 2002 Formula One racing
See also UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador UNESCO Special Envoy UNESCO Artist for Peace
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