Dejan is a Macedonian handball player for Telekom Veszprém and the North Macedonian national team. He is a great handball player that is an inspiration to a lot of young people in the country, giving them something to look up to as well as to fight for. He has reached great success through his hard work, training and for never giving up. This year we are proud to have him as an Ambassador who will spread the message of the be active campaign on a local, regional, national and international level.

Otylia is a former swimmer, a two time silver medalist at the Olympics, two times World Champions, five times European champion, three-time world record holder.

Shawn is the captain of the Finnish basketball team, the Wolf Pack. He plays for the Helsinki Seagulls.

Nina is a three times world champion fencer(U23); Second place at the European Championship (Seniors); Second place at the World Championship (Team); Third place at the Georgian championship; Two time first place in the satellite tournaments; Bronze medal holder at the world cup (Senior); Silver medal holder at the world cup (U 23);.

She has won more than 30 medals at international and national level. She is also an architect.

Olympic medalist in short track ice skating.

Kai Realo is the CEO of Circle K Estonia, leading, directing and controlling the activities of the business unit. Being active is a part of her job.

One of the best dutch judoka's.

Ivan Klepić (Bosnia) works for the Bosnian Ministry of Culture & Sports. He is the European champion in Karate in the +84kg category.

The National Danish Performance Team is considered a world leader in team and display gymnastics. The team consists of 28 selected and highly-skilled gymnasts from all over Denmark. The team has toured the world since 1994 and more than 2 million people from nearly 60 countries have seen NDPT’s shows.

Mitja Petkovšek is a Slovenian gymnast. Petkovšek is a specialist on parallel bars, where he is world champion (2005, 2007), World Cup Final champion (2000, 2004), and European champion (2000, 2007, 2008). Although he has never won a medal at trhe Olympics, his total of 12 world championship, World Cup Finals, and European championship medals (7 of them Gold) means that he has both more parallel bars titles at these level and more medals than any other gymnast in the history of the sport. He is married to Mojca Rode, Slovenian rhythmic gymnast.

Three time European champion (2017, 2018, 2019), silver medal at the 2018 World championship, silver medal at the 2020 European championship. (Wrestling)

Born in Madrid, August 21, 1986, Sara Andreas is a Paralympic athlete.

She was awarded a Bronze medal at the London Athletics World Championship in 400 and 200 meters and holds the World record for long jump, achieving the 4.07 meters in the T62 category.

She has qualified for Tokyo 2021.

Sašo Bertoncelj got involved in gymnastics from a very early age. He started training at the National Sports Association at the age of seven. From the very beginning, his coach was Sebastian Piletic. He has won two medals at the European Championships in 2010 and 2014, and added silver medal from the European Championship in Glasgow in August in 2018.

An adapted swimming athlete holding a remarkable record.
He was won the European Champion title four times, has been awarded European Vice Champion seventeen times and has won ten bronze medals.

He won the title of World Runner-up five times and was considered one of the three best adapted swimmers in 2016 by the Portuguese Swimming Federation. He won the Best Swimming Athlete Award by the same Federation in 2017 and 2018.

Johanny Reyes is a health and well-being manager, personal trainer and group fitness instructor for UN City Copenhagen. He is actively engaged in promoting healthy lifestyles, nutrition and exercise.

My name is Amal Amjahid, I am 23 years old and I live in Molenbeek. My passion for Jiu-Jitsu started early, around the age of six. The trigger was a fight in school against a big, intimidating boy. After this event, my teachers advised my parents to practice a fighting sport to better focus my energy. I tried out a lot of disciplines but Jiu-Jitsu was my favorite choice. Since 2008, I've been passing on my passion and sports values at my academy called "Cens Academy", which I created in Molenbeek with my parents.

Brigita Langerholc is a Slovenian athlete. She performed for Slovenia at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and 2008 in Beijing.

Monika Pyrek is a pole vaulter, a medalist in the World and European Championships. She participated four times in the Olympics. She now runs the Monika Pyrek Foundation and the "Jump in Dreams" scholarship fund.

Kakhi Kakhiashvili, a former weightlifter, won an Olympic Gold Medal in 1992 Barcelona, 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney, became European champion (1992, 1993, 1995, 1996), World Champion (1995, 1998, 1999), USSR Cup Champion 1991.

He is also a seven times World record holder, was awarded the best athlete of the year in Georgia (1992, 1993), is President of the National Weightlifting Federation (2015 to present) and is a member of the International Federation of Membership Committee.

Mirsad Catic (Bosnia) is an executive board member for the National Olympic Committee of Bosnia.

Olympic, World and European Medalist in several categories.

In the 2020 European Wrestling Championships, Miglena won a gold medal in the women’s 50 kg event. (Wrestling)

Tonis Niinemets wanted to become a volleyball player but now he is one of the most loved Estonian actors. Still, his dream is to try out every sports he can, right now he is working on his skills in cycling.

After becoming blind, Jorge Pina was forced to leave professional boxing and
reshape his life. When the doctors gave him the news, he asked, "Can I run?"
and soon began training. Since, he has participated in the Beijing Paralympic
Games in 2008, in London in 2012 and the Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016.

Rasa Sraka Vukovic is a successful athlete and Olympian. She competed in Judo. She represented Slovenia at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and 2012 in London, where she finished 7th.
At the 2005 World Cup in Cairo, she won the first medal in Slovenian judo history.

A world-record holding paralympic discus thrower, winning a gold medal at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. He is the first is Croat to win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games.

Tomáš Kovács alias, Tomi Kid (born 20 June 1977 in Galanta, SVK) is a former Slovak boxer. His motto: “Impossible does not exist”. Debut in box on 12 April 2008, division, light heavy, height, 6′ 1″ / 185cm. reach. 72″ / 183cm. During his boxing career he won a world champion title and listed 27 victories (16 KO) and 2 loses. In October 2016 he decided to quit his professional career and started to focus on young athletes and people who need a help.

Patricia Matos is a Portuguese sports journalist. She has been a journalist for TVI since 2007. She was part of TVI24's initial project, where she presented weekend afternoons and after hours. She later became the face of Diário da Manhã .

Also known as Pacheco, Pedro Fernandes is a Portuguese presenter, actor,
speaker, screenwriter and humorist.
He was also the #BeActive Ambassador for 2019 trail and ultra-trail runner.

Professional athlete born 1996, since 2009 she has trained in professional track and field, representing North Macedonia in European and World sports events, including the Olympics Games in Rio de Janeiro 2016. She was awarded best athlete in North Macedonia 8 years in a row, from 2010 until 2019, best athlete of the city Skopje 2017,2018,2019., 9 times National Champion, 8 National Records. Drita is an athlete that inspires social cohesion within the country and is fighting for young girls, no matter what their religion or background to continue reaching their goals.

Nela Bunčić is a fitness enthusiast who is using social media to motivate people to be physicaly active and live a healthy lifestyle. A few years ago she started with active running with a goal to run her first half marathon. Today she ran more than 30 half marathons including the famous New York Marathon.

Maya Azarashvili (Georgia) is a former sprinter, especially in the 200m. She was a semi-finalist of the World Championship in 1987.

Aged 15, he became the first Croatian gymnast to enter the individual finals of a senior world competition (Olympics, WC, SK), entering the World Cup finals in Paris. Later, at the World Cup in New York in 2005, he became the first Croatian gymnast to win an individual medal at a senior world competition. This was also the first senior medal in gymnastics for Croatia since independence. He is the first Croatian gymnast to win the World Cup competition (2005 in Ghent) and the Universiade (in Izmir).

Kelly Loufaki is a champion in Wheelchair Fencing, while working in a bank. She participated in the Paralympic Games in Rio 2016, which was an amazing experience for her and she looks forward to the future with optimism hoping to participate in Tokyo 2020! In April 2018 she won the Bronze Medal at the Montreal World Cup!

A popular tv-chef who also participated in dutch gameshows.

Elisabete dos Santos Marques Jacinto is a Portuguese off-road rider with several Dakar appearances from 1998 to 2009.

He is an Olympic runner-up and two-time medalist of the World Road Championships.

European sabre champion at the 2020 European Cadets and Juniors Fencing Championships. (Fencing)

Old top olympic athlete and now Fitness coach who has a very famous Dutch program to get older people moving in the morning.

Arjan Pano (Albania) is a University professor.

Boris Vrhovac (Bosnia) is a physiotherapist who has worked with famous athletes across Europe and the Middle East.
He is part of the Ministry of Sport of the Republic of Srpska.

World champion at the 2019 European games in Minsk and bronze medalist at the 2018 Women’s Kumite 55 kg event in Madrid. (Karate)

Paralympic medalist in wheelchair tennis.

Plays as a forward for Dinamo Zagreb and is a member of the Croatia national team. Petković was instrumental to Dinamo Zagreb's successful Champions League qualifying campaign in 2019.

2012 Olympic champion in rowing, member of the NOC Athletes Commission, candidate for the IOC Athletes Commission.

Nemanja Majdov is a Serbian judo player. He is the holder of Master's title - black belt 3rd Day. In 2017, at the World Championship held in Budapest he became a World Champion. At recently finished World Judo Championship in Japan he won bronze medal and continued his road to Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Zosia is a Polish swimmer and alpine skier. She is a medalist at the European and World Championship. She set a paralympian European record on the 800m run in Tampere.

Born in Barcelona, January 22, 1990, Laura Ester Ramos is a Spanish water polo player who plays as a goalkeeper in the CN Sabadell of the Women's Division of Honor and in the Spanish team.

She was awarded Best European player of 2017 by the LEN, World champion in 2013, two-time European champion (2014 and 2020) and came runner-up in 2012 Olympic Games.

Tanja Mihhailova – Saar is a Russian-Estonian pop singer, dancer and actress. She represented Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 with the song "Amazing"

Josephina Grima is a professional basketball player and a member of the national team.

Zbigniew is a speed skater. He won a gold and bronze medal at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014.

2008 Olympic Champion in athletics, member of the NOC Executive Committee, chair of the NOC Commission "Women in Sports";

Jana Dukatova won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (C1: 2010; K1: 2006; K1 team: 2011), four silvers (K1: 2010, 2011, 2017; K1 team: 2009) and a bronze (K1 team: 2014). She won the overall World Cup title four times in the K1 class (2009, 2010, 2011 and 2013). At the European Championships she won a total of 14 medals (4 golds, 5 silvers and 5 bronzes).

Ricardo Quaresma is an international football players, who won the European Championship with Portugal in 2016

A powerlifter, Justyna is a Paralympic silver medal in the Beijing 2008 Olympics, she is medalist in both the World and European championships.

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Khalida Popal is the former captain of the Afganistan Women’s National Football Team and founder and director of the Girl Power Organisation, which focuses on giving women in minority communities the chance to meet, collaborate and develop better self-esteem and confidence through sport.

Konstantin is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for FC Flora and the Estonia national team. Vassiljev has been named Estonian Footballer of the Year three times, and has won the Estonian Silverball award a record five times.

Sophie Scheder is a German gymnast. Her biggest success is a bronze medal on uneven bars at the Olympic Games in Rio 2016. Sophie is nominated for this years World Championships in Stuttgart with the goal to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo next year. She is not only a dedicated sports person, but is encouraging people to live a healthier lifestyle themselves.

Ozan Karakus (Turkey) is the president of the Turkish Sports Industry Association.

Plays as a centre back for Premier League champions Liverpool and the Croatia national team, which is the current world runner-up, coming second in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Olympic medalist in windsurfing.

Jelena is a female basketball player, who is involved in and plays for the National Basketball Federation of North Macedonia. She has been recognised for her numerous achievements and is a great inspiration for young girls in the country. She was a captain of the Senior National team of Macedonia and is also a youth coach working with young girls on a local level to continue searching for their goals and reaching their full capacities.

Yannick AGNEL is a former French swimmer specializing in sprint and middle-distance (100 to 400 meters) freestyle swimming events.

He won 2 gold medals during the London 2012 Olympic Games in 200-meters freestyle and in the 4×100-meters freestyle relayb. He also became two-time World champion in 2013. On August 7, 2016, at the end of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, he announced his retirement from competitive swimming. He remains the World record holder for male 400-meters freestyle in short course and the European record holder for male 800-meters freestyle also in short course.

Georgie Twigg MBE was an International field hockey player, having played at international level from 2010 through to 2016, retiring officially from hockey in 2018. She played as a midfielder for both England and Great Britain.

Petar Metlicic is the record holder of caps with the Croatian Handball national team. He won the gold medal at the Olympics in 2004 and the World Championship in 2003.

President of Turkish Sports for All Federation.

Alexander Wieczerzak is a German judoka. He won a gold medal at the World Championships in 2017 and 2010 and is preparing with the judo team for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

Bronze medalist at the 2020 European Championship in Baku. (Rythmic Gymnastics)

Benjamin Savšek (born 24 March 1987) is a Slovenian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2002.
He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C1: 2017), three silvers (C1: 2014, 2015, C1 team: 2018) and three bronzes (C1: 2013, C1 team: 2014, 2015). He also won seven medals at the European Canoe Slalom Championships (4 golds, 1 silver and 2 bronzes).

David Andrew Smith MBE took up Paralympic Rowing in 2009 after representing Great Britain in able-bodied Karate between 1993-1999 and Bobsleigh from 2002-2006. During this time, he also worked with the British Ski Teams as a national assistant coach.

Šárka Kašpárková is a former Czech track and field athlete who specialised in the triple jump. She attended her first Summer Olympics in 1992, participating in the high jump.
She won an Olympic bronze medal for the triple jump at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Šárka became a world champion at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics in Athens, her winning jump of 15.20m is a Czech record until today.

Tomislav is a Macedonian tennis player who has been awarded first place in the ATP F10 Georgia and has participated in Wimbledon Junior and Roland Garros Junior Grand Slam. This year he is joining the EWoS Ambassadors team for North Macedonia, aiming to reach out to young athletes & inspire them to realise their goals and continue to be successful as they learn and grow. He is a local hero that continues to empower young children with all kinds of disabilities, physical and mental, to continue to work towards their dreams.

Silver medalist at the 2019 World championship. (Biathlon)

Maria is a European junior javelin champion. She took fourth place at the Rio Olympic Games in 2016.

Very talented and young skateboarder, who is set to enter her first olympics.

Simone Perrotta è stato un calciatore professionista. Ha militato in diverse squadre della Serie A, vincendo una Coppa Italia. Ha giocato nella Nazionale di calcio Under 21 vincendo il titolo europeo e nella Nazionale maggiore vincendo i Mondiali del 2006 in Germania.

Andrej Hauptman is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist. He was a member of Slovenian Olympic team at Summer Olympic games 2000 in Sidney and 2004 in Athens.

Jan Volko is a Slovakian sprinter. He received the silver medal at the 2017 European Indoor Championships and the gold medal at the 2019 European Indoor Championships.

A midfielder for English club Chelsea and the Croatian national team. Kovačić was selected in Croatia's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup which came runner-up.

Iulian Berco has participated in 65 marathons and ultramarathons in South Africa, New Zealand, the Europe, CIS and other regions. He has organised over 20 sport events, mostly running competitions. He has been involved in over 25 charitable fundraising actions, and in over 100 TV and radio programs.

Former Portuguese athlete and Olympic champion, one of the best of his
generation, known across the world for long distance athletics.
Lopes excelled in track, road and cross-country events.

World champion kickboxing, also known as 'the king of kickboxing'.

Kellie won the gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2018 Women's World Boxing Championships. She was the silver medallist in the light welterweight division at the 2016 Women's World Championships.

Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is a crossbench peer and legendary Paralympian wheelchair racer - one of the most successful British athletes of all time.
Over an international career spanning 19 years she won 11 Paralympic Gold medals, held over 30 world records and won the London Marathon six times.

Zorana Arunovic is a Serbian shooter. At the recently finished European Games in Minsk, she won two medals and was the most successful athlete of the Serbian team. She is the current Vice-Champion of the World and the first athlete from Serbia to qualify for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Janine Flock is an Austrian Olympic skeleton racer, silver medal at the 2016 World Championship.

John McAvoy (United Kingdom) is currently a triathlete however he was previously a high profile armed robber who has found redemption through the power of sport. Having broken both British and World records whilst in prison he is now forging a new life as an endurance athlete.

Oktawia is a pentathlete. She won medals at national, European and World Championship level. She also won a bronze medal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

A very distinguished Portuguese television presenter with a health and
well-being blog called “Simply Flow”.