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GB VOLLEYBALL GIVES UPWARD SPIKE FOR SHEFFIELD’S SPORTS ECONOMY
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
21 Dec 2009
Sheffield's sports economy has received a significant boost with news that the British Volleyball programme is remaining in the city in the lead up to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Sheffield Young Sports Leaders receive London 2012 ‘Inspire Mark’
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
09 Dec 2009
The Sheffield Academy of Young Leaders in Sport (SAYLS), a programme run by Sheffield City Council to provide opportunities for talented young sports enthusiasts to develop their leadership skills in sport, has been acknowledged as an outstanding project and granted the London 2012 Inspire Mark.
Country’s top skaters sharpen their game in Sheffield for Olympic chance
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
26 Nov 2009
More than one hundred of the country's best ice skaters have gathered in Sheffield for the British Championships and a chance to qualify for the Winter Olympics.
Sheffield develops business links with China during Table Tennis Championships
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
24 Nov 2009
City leaders further developed business relationships with China at the English Open Table Tennis Championships finals, which took place at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield earlier this month.
USA Fencing visit Sheffield sports facilities
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
24 Nov 2009
Sheffield welcomed representatives from the USA Olympic team to the city last week, the second visit by USA representatives to take place this month.
