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The rings behind the Olympics

When the long-awaited Tokyo Olympics open next year, one of the hottest tickets in town will be for gymnastics.

Published 07 August 2020, Industry

Team GB set to make a splash in Tokyo

In a sport such as swimming, it is often the finest margins that decide medals.

Published 06 August 2020, Industry

Boxing is ready for the KO in Tokyo!

After months on the sidelines, boxers are starting to return to the ring as gyms up and down the country begin to burst back to life.

Published 05 August 2020, Industry

Modern Pentathlon: A true five-star experience

Comprised of five of the most challenging sports, modern pentathlon is considered to be the ultimate test of all-round sporting ability.  

Published 04 August 2020, Industry

Mastering the mat with British Wrestling

Behind the eccentric stunts, bright lights and all-round pageantry of WWE lies a competitive and gladiatorial sport steeped in Olympic tradition.  

Published 03 August 2020, Industry

Obesity Strategy – A case of more carrots, less hockey sticks.

This week the government released its Obesity Strategy. While a move towards active travel is to be welcomed, the government must look at wider sport and recreation alternatives and invest in the sector for the long-term.

Published 31 July 2020, Politics

Super Saturday out to inspire generation of wannabe Olympians

August 4 2012 is a date that will live on long in the memories of British sports fans as Sir Mo Farah, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Greg Rutherford all struck gold within 48 minutes of each other in front of a jubilant home crowd. 

Published 29 July 2020, Industry

Take a leap into the world of climbing

Few sports compliment the Olympic motto – Faster, Higher, Stronger – as much as climbing.  

Published 29 July 2020, Industry

Badminton proves to be a smash hit for young and old!

As the fastest racket sport in the world, badminton is no stranger to attracting bumper crowds and millions of enthusiastic participants.

Published 27 July 2020, Industry

Strike up a new passion for judo

All eyes will be on the Nippon Budokan next summer as the latest set of world-beating athletes take to the mats for one of the most hotly-anticipated events of Tokyo 2021. 

Published 27 July 2020, Industry