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York to host The Gambia in run up to the Games

London 2012

08 Jun 2010

York was celebrating yesterday after officials put the finishing touches to an agreement that will see Gambia athletes use the city as a training base for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

OLYMPIC CHAMPION JONATHAN EDWARDS AT SHEFFIELD’S ARCHES GAMES

Sheffield Lighting the Flame

07 Jun 2010

Jonathan Edwards CBE, Deputy Chair of the Nations and Regions Group, of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games will meet South Yorkshire schoolchildren today (Thursday 27 May). He is visiting The Arches Games at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, to see how they are inspired by London 2012. Jonathan was Olympic champion in Triple Jump at the Sydney 2000 Games and set the current world record for the event in 1995.

GB Double Up For European League

Sheffield Lighting the Flame

04 Jun 2010

Great Britain men's and women's team switch their focus to the European League this weekend at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, after enhancing their respective reputations in the European Championships.

China Olympic officials head up visits to Leeds

Leeds Gateway to Gold

20 May 2010

Leeds Diver first to perform 4.5 somersault

Leeds Gateway to Gold

20 May 2010