Who are we ?

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

Our vision is “to enable our coaches, judges, athletes and the wider pole sports community the best opportunity to achieve their highest potential in all aspects of Pole Sports.”

Our Mission

Our mission is “to enable and inspire people to take part in safe and effective pole sports around the world.”

We look to achieve this vision and mission through our five key objectives as listed below:

 

1. Pole Sports Focus ‐

We want to enable and inspire all coaches, judges, athletes and enthusiasts to enjoy pole sports, by providing opportunities for individuals to engage, develop and realise their potential within all aspects of the sport, regardless of their age, background, ability or disability.

 

2.International Success ‐

We want our sport to be recognised nationally and internationally with representation at multi-sport events, the World Games, and eventually at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

 

3. Delivering Partnerships ‐

We want to develop strong internal and external partnerships, at all levels, in order to provide opportunities, structures and support for Pole Sports and the wider pole community.

 

4. Raising the Profile of Pole Sports ‐

We want to publicise and inform the public about the full range of Pole Sports activities, leading to increased recognition, sponsorship, funding, access and participants for our sport.

 

5. Athlete Support –

The development of an extensive pole sports structure and community to support athletes for careers as they transition out of competition. We want to build a sustainable long-term future for Pole Sports athletes.

 

6. Coach Support ‐

We want a cohesive, ethical, inclusive and valued coaching system where skilled coaches support pole athletes at all stages of their development

 

7. Anti-Doping ‐

Our aim is to maintain an Anti-Doping Programme in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code, which is recognised as the gold standard in fairness, equality, and integrity across all sports and all countries.

 

8. Govern & Regulate ‐

To fairly and comprehensively govern and regulate Pole Sports, from a national perspective, in all regions.