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UQ Games Engagement

Breaking barriers, building legacies.

A once-in-a-generation opportunity

Queensland is getting ready to welcome the world in 2032.

Ensuring an ongoing legacy will require government, industry, communities and universities from across Australia and internationally to work together.

For more than a century, UQ’s world-leading capabilities and facilities, backed by forward-thinking experts and global connections, have delivered for the public good.

If you share our vision of a better future for all, email gamesengagement@uq.edu.au to partner with us.

Watch how we're breaking barriers and building legacies

Professor Bruce Abernethy at the launch of the Office of 2032 Games Engagement

UQ Games Engagement

UQ Games Engagement (UQGE) is our central coordination office for UQ's Olympic and Paralympic activity, strategic initiatives and partnerships.

UQGE is led by Executive Director Professor Bruce Abernethy AM and Executive Manager Dr Sharon Hinton

Meet the wider team here.

Why partner with UQ

#1 in Australia for sports-related subjects

#2 globally for the sports-related area

450+ institutional partners across the globe

A globally connected university

370,000+ global alumni network

Our alumni network spans the globe

Queensland's largest multi-sport precinct

A one-stop destination for sports infrastructure

Our partners

Through the lens of ensuring an ongoing legacy of public good for our communities and partners at a local, national and global level, UQ’s focus is on the development of mutually beneficial partnerships with the broadest possible range of stakeholders.

UQ is proud to partner with the following organisations.

Contact us

If you’d like to learn more about current UQGE initiatives, discuss a proposal, or enquire about UQ’s research or consultancy expertise, email: gamesengagement@uq.edu.au