Tags: London 2012
Fantastic finale to 2012/13 Leicester-Shire & Rutland School Games
Posted: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 15:46
The 2013 Leicester-Shire & Rutland School Games came to a successful climax at Uppingham School Sports Centre as hundreds of competitors went for gold at the Summer Championships on Friday 28th June. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport
Got what it takes for Rio 2016? Paralympic Potential initiative seeking new talent
Posted: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 10:14
Future Paralympic stars will have the chance to be fast-tracked on the road to Rio 2016 thanks to an exciting new initiative.
A partnership between UK Sport, The English Institute of Sport (EIS) and the British Paralympic Association (BPA) has launched Paralympic Potential: Bring on Brazil - the first Paralympic talent identification initiative since London 2012. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport
Leicester-shire & Rutland School Games Summer Championships
Posted: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:00
As part of this years National School Sport Week, on Friday 28th June Uppingham School Sports Centre will be hosting this years School Games Summer Championships. 130 teams from across the Leicester-shire and Rutland area will be competing in this years School Games Summer Championships, comprising of over 1,000 aspiring athletes from 83 primary schools (5-11 years). Read More »
Got what it takes for Rio 2016? Paralympic Potential initiative seeking new talent
Posted: Sat, 01 Jun 2013 09:30
Future Paralympic stars will have the chance to be fast-tracked on the road to Rio 2016 thanks to an exciting new initiative.
A partnership between UK Sport, The English Institute of Sport (EIS) and the British Paralympic Association (BPA) has launched Paralympic Potential: Bring on Brazil - the first Paralympic talent identification initiative since London 2012. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport
Paralympic Potential Launched to Discover New Talent for Rio 2016
Posted: Tue, 14 May 2013 09:00
Future Paralympic stars will have the chance to be fast-tracked on the road to Rio 2016 thanks to an exciting new initiative.
A partnership between UK Sport, The English Institute of Sport (EIS) and the British Paralympic Association (BPA) has launched Paralympic Potential: Bring on Brazil - the first Paralympic talent identification initiative since London 2012. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport
Four golden ideas to keep the Olympic & Paralympic spirit alive
Posted: Wed, 01 May 2013 14:50
Big Lottery Fund is investing £5.3m in four inspirational UK-wide initiatives that will inspire and engage over two million people and ensure the 2012 spirit continues to thrive in communities through to 2014 and beyond. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport
An Evening with London 2012
Posted: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 16:30
Team GB Olympic and Paralympic Athletes told their London 2012 stories at Loughborough University Stadium on Wednesday April 24th, as part of the Leicester-Shire and Rutland Sport Olympic and Paralympic Roadshow. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport
Team GB Gold Medallist RIchard Whitehead shares his London 2012 Paralympic story
Posted: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:41
Team GB Paralympic Gold Medal star Richard Whitehead visited Maplewell Hall School in Woodhouse Eaves and Longslade Community College in Birstall on Wednesday April 24th, to tell his London 2012 story and further inspire a generation. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport
Lord Coe visits Beauchamp College as part of Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport Olympic & Paralympic Roadshow
Posted: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:08
Sebastian Coe, CH KBE visits Beauchamp College as part of his role as the Government's Legacy Ambassador. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport
Team GB Olympic Judo Medallist Karina Bryant shares her London 2012 story with local students
Posted: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:30
Team GB Olympic Judo Bronze Medallist, Karina Bryant, visited Barlestone Primary School and Bosworth Academy in Desford on Wednesday 10th April, as part of the Leicester-shire & Rutland Sport Olympic & Paralympic Roadshow. Read More »
Source: Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport