Olympics




Sir Steve Redgrave and Sam Ramsamy officially open Dagenham SportHouse

By Tom Degun in Dagenham

SportsHouse01March 29 - SportHouse, one of only three newly-built Games-Time Training Venues for the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, has been officially opened here by Britain's five-time Olympic rowing champion Sir Steve Redgrave and South Africa's International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board member Sam Ramsamy.











First London 2012 Torchbearer revealed

By David Gold

Olympic Torch_being_lit_in_OlympiaMarch 26 - The Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) have announced details of the Greek leg of the London 2012 Torch Relay, running from May 10 to 17, with Greece's British-born 10 kilometre swimming world champion Spyros Gianniotis set to be the first Torchbearer.