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Sheffield set to become major contender for Olympic boxing hopefuls
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
29 Jun 2006
Sheffield could be in with a fighting chance of taking an Olympic medal following news that the national amateur boxing governing body is relocating to the city.
Sheffield to Host First International Paralympic Training Camp
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
20 Jun 2006
Sheffield's plans to become a key player in the build up to the Olympics and Paralympics in 2012 were boosted today by the news that the city will host its first ever international paralympic training camp.
Olympic Legend Backs Sheffield Sports Facility Ahead Of 2012
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
01 Jun 2006
Double Olympic gold medallist Daley Thompson has endorsed Sheffield's state-of-the-art facilities as the perfect breeding ground for young athletes in the run up to the Olympics and Paralympics in 2012.
British Volleyball Rolls into Sheffield
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
17 May 2006
Sheffield's plans to become a key player in the build up to the Olympics and Paralympics in 2012 took a major step forward today with the news that the British volleyball squads are making the city their home.
Sheffield lights the way for Olympic possibilities
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
29 Sep 2005
Sheffield International Venues' new Head of Sport Wayne Coyle is to exploit the city's superb sporting event management skills and experience to provide a guiding light for others in the run up to the 2012 Olympic Games.
