THREAD: EXCLUSIVE FIGURES ON ETHNICITY & GENDER IN 17 ORGANISATIONS IN WELSH SPORT;

5 out 17 organisations have NO Black, Asian or Ethnic minority staff members OR board members;

FAW Trust
Hockey Wales
Welsh Gymnastics
Welsh Cycling
Canoe Wales
9 out of 17 organisations have NO Black, Asian or Ethnic minority staff members;

Disability Sport Wales
FAW Trust
Welsh Cycling
Welsh Gymnastics
Hockey Wales
Canoe Wales
Swim Wales
Welsh Rowing
Welsh Boxing
10 out of 17 organisations have NO Black, Asian or Ethnic minority board members;

WRU
FAW
FAW Trust
Welsh Athletics
Welsh Cycling
Welsh Gymnastics
Welsh Netball
Hockey Wales
Golf Wales
Canoe Wales
Out of 176 total board members across 17 organisations there are just 8 people who are from an Asian and Ethnic Minority background that sit across just 7 boards.

Within this number there are NO persons who identify as black.
GENDER;

8 out 17 organisations have less than 40% of women on their boards;

FAW Trust 7%
FAW 9%
Welsh Boxing 18%
Golf Wales 22%
WRU 25%
Cricket Wales 30%
Welsh Cycling 30%
Welsh Athletics 38%
9 out of 17 organisations have representation of women at 40% or more on their boards;

Welsh Netball 82%
Welsh Gymnastics 62%
Sport Wales 57%
Welsh Rowing 50%
Welsh Swimming 50%
Hockey Wales 44%
Disability Sport Wales 44%
Canoe Wales 40%
Welsh Triathlon 40%
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