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Can events like the Olympics really increase participation? Katie Lewis reports on the discussions at this year's SIBEC Europe
HCM issue 1 2013
Kirklees Active has chosen Gerflor for synthetic flooring as
part of a refurbishment project at John Smith's Stadium in
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
product innovation •
11 Feb 2015
Sport England has called for "everyone in sport" to do more to increase participation by people with learning difficulties after announcing that it would be investing £200,000 at this year's Special Olympics GB Summer Games.
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26 May 2009
Already well-known in the Littlehampton area for scoring the winning goal
and securing a gold medal for English football in the 2005 Deaf Olympics, 23-year-old BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lee Farrell has now become the
UK’s first profoundly deaf lifeguard.
news •
04 May 2006
Construction work has started on a major £177,000 refurbishment scheme at the The Quays 'Eddie Read' Swimming and Diving Complex in Southampton, Hampshire.
news •
10 Aug 2009
The mayor of Leicester has revealed the city is in discussions with British
Cycling to host an elite annual road race, likely to attract up to 5,000
spectators, as part of a new partnership with the sports body.
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14 Mar 2013
The designs for the London 2012 Olympics’ Handball Arena have been unveiled by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
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05 Nov 2008
The National Skills Academy for Sport and Active Leisure was launched this week.
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21 Nov 2008
Seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the
2023 Global Wellness Summit in Qatar, taking place from 6-9 November.
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18 Aug 2023
Ian Taylor, a two-time Olympic field hockey medallist for Great Britain, has
been appointed chief executive officer of the sector skills council for sport
and active leisure, SkillsActive.
news •
17 May 2012
A new campaign designed to get 100,000 people more active through dance ahead of the London 2012 Olympics has been launched by the Department of Health (DH).
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15 Oct 2009
Rio de Janeiro in Brazil has been selected as the host city of the 2016 Olympic Games - the first time ever that the Games have been given to a South American nation.
news •
02 Oct 2009
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded
the contract to design, supply and install three gyms for Team GB for the 2024 games in
Paris.
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15 Feb 2024
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of GB Taekwondo’s new
high-performance gym, as the team prepares for the Olympics in Paris 2024.
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22 Nov 2023
Matt Carroll, CEO of the Australian Olympic Committee, has said the organisation will take a 'new
direction', which will include using the power of sport to inspire more young Australians to get into
sport.
news •
02 Nov 2018
Everyone Active has taken over as operator of the London Aquatic Centre on behalf of the
London Legacy Development Corporation.
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06 Mar 2024
A “stadium-like” new aquatics centre in Budapest has been unveiled ahead of the World
Swimming Championships, which will be held at the venue in five months.
news •
23 Feb 2017
The UK government has officially launched its two-year, £140m, Swim4Free initiative - which will see free swimming offered to those aged under 16 or over 60.
news •
06 Apr 2009
Up to a million people are expected on the streets of London today as British stars of the Olympics and
Paralympics are due to celebrate their success with a victory parade.
news •
10 Sep 2012
Sport England and Hugh Robertson, the minister for sport and the Olympics, have unveiled plans to establish a 'mass participation legacy' from the London 2012 Games.
news •
15 Nov 2010
Construction work has begun on the first of two new leisure centres that will be built as part of Gateshead Council's £29m Building an Active Future programme.
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28 Apr 2009
De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester will invest in a new £8m leisure centre designed by S&P Architects.
news •
18 Feb 2011
Four leisure centres in Enfield, north London, are set to benefit from nearly £9m worth of improvements over the next three years after Fusion Lifestyle was appointed to run local council-owned facilities.
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20 Jul 2010
Eat the Frog Fitness, co-founded by Olympic champion Bryan Clay, will enter the Canadian wellness
market after signing a franchise deal for 11 locations in the province of British Columbia.
news •
30 Aug 2018
University of Bath has reopened the high performance gym at its Sports Training Village,
following a redevelopment which included the installation of new equipment by Matrix.
news •
12 Sep 2016
Technogym, the official fitness equipment supplier to the Olympic Games, will donate 600 pieces of
gym equipment to sports centres across the host city following the Games.
news •
19 Aug 2016
The world’s first fully certified organic energy and hydration drinks have been launched by the UK sports nutrition company, Science in Sport.
product innovation •
10 Feb 2009
The number of women participating in sport and physical activity has increased
by more than one million since 2005, according to the latest Taking Part survey.
news •
25 Mar 2013
Graves Health & Sports Centre in Sheffield has reopened to the public following a £16m
redevelopment, which will see it become part of the National Centre for Sport and Exercise
Medicine (NCSEM) initiative – a London 2012 legacy project.
news •
14 Oct 2016
Liverpool's new £17m Aquatics Centre officially opened today (10 July), the first day of the Amateur Swimming Assocation (ASA) Championships, which are being held at the venue.
news •
10 Jul 2008
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