Deaf Sports Personality of the Year 2026

Created by Non-profit organisation

Deaf Sports Personality of the Year Awards is here to recognise the achievements of deaf athletes

The biennial DSPY2026 Awards Night will take place at Millennium Point in Birmingham on Saturday 28th November 2026. Please make a note in your diary.

https://www.millenniumpoint.org.uk/

Thanks to the National Lottery Good Causes and support our event.

 

UK Deaf Sport and DeaflympicsGB will host a daytime event before the awards celebration starts.

 

If you’d like to gain work or valuable experience, we would love to work with you. We are looking for a number of volunteers for various roles between March and November 2026:

 

* Assistant Stage Manager

* British Sign Language Translator

* Media Editor

* Padel Organiser (half day)

* Pickleball Organiser (half day)

* Social Media

* Sponsorship Officer

* Stallholder Organiser

 

Online nominations, sponsorships and ticket sales will be announced in Spring 2026.

 

You can visit www.dspy.co.uk to see our awareness/recognition visibility project work since 2010.

 

Please contact us via email at dspyawards@gmail.com before the deadline on Friday 20th February 2026 for the voluntary roles.

Event details

When: Sat 28 Nov 2026, 10:00 am – Sun 29 Nov 2026, 5:00 pm

Format: In-person

Venue:
Millennium Point
Curzon Street
Birmingham B4 7XG
United Kingdom

Cost: £35 - £50 per option

Access & inclusion

This event includes BSL interpreters.

Access features

  • BSL interpreters
  • Live captions / STTR
  • Pre-recorded captions
  • Wheelchair access
  • Hearing loop
  • Quiet space

Organiser

Non-profit organisation (Richard Weinbaum and Jackie Harrison)
Dspyawards@gmail.com

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