Summer Olympics







French Guiana put forward as Rio 2016 training base

By David Gold at Club France in London

French Guiana_Agust_2ndAugust 15 - French Guiana has unveiled a project it hopes will encourage leading athletes and nations to base themselves in the region prior to the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympics in neighbouring Brazil.





Team GB and ParalympicsGB set for London open-top bus victory parade on September 10

By Tom Degun at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in London

gb victory_crowds_08-08-12August 14 - Britain's top stars from the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics are set to appear in an open-top bus victory parade through the capital on September 10 with millions of flag-waving supporters expected to line the streets to cheer on the likes of Sir Chris Hoy, Bradley Wiggins, Mo Farah and Jessica Ennis.