Archive for November, 2009
British participation in the Winter Olympics
I would have been thinking again about their ambitions and their training plans as the significance of the time remaining to the next Olympics was brought clearly into focus. Potential spectators too would have realised that if they are hoping to be present at their favourite Olympic competitions in just less than three years time, [...]
2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada
Look back at the history of the modern Olympics and hundreds of British names feature in the annals. People like Daley Thompson, Mary Peters, Ann Packer, Sebastian Coe, Steve Ovett, Linford Christie, Steve Redgrave, Ben Ainslie, Kelly Holmes, David Wilkie and Matthew Pinsent are just a few of the sports stars who have won gold [...]