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Sheffield hero, Seb Coe meets future sport stars
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
11 Nov 2009
Sheffield born sporting hero, Sebastian Coe, returned to his roots this week (Tuesday 10th November) in a visit to his home town. As Chair of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Coe met with athletes, schoolchildren and young people from the South Yorkshire region who have all been inspired by the London 2012 Games.
Pupils’ success celebrated by Sheffield sports stars
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
11 Nov 2009
Four Sheffield-based sports stars have helped to celebrate the educational achievements of local pupils at the English Institute of Sport Sheffield (EIS Sheffield).
Sheffield-based boxer bags top sports award
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
11 Nov 2009
Sheffield-based GB boxing star Luke Campbell has secured a prestigious sporting accolade.
GB Boxing squad benefit from McCracken expertise
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
11 Nov 2009
Former British Champion boxer Rob McCracken is coming to Sheffield to lead the British Amateur Boxing Association (BABA) to more success in his new role as Performance Director.
Search for Table Tennis stars of the future
Sheffield Lighting the Flame
27 Oct 2009
Children from across Sheffield have been trying their hand at Table Tennis in the hope that they could be spotted by the English Table Tennis Association and become Olympic stars of the future.
