London 2012 Olympics – Unofficial News and InformationNews and events for the London 2012 Olympics27 July - 12 August 2012 - London, Great Britain |
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He can run 100m in 9.58 seconds, but says he’s lazy. He’s the best sprinter on the planet, but fancies turning his hand to professional football. And as for settling down? Forget that. Usain Bolt is a freak of nature. There’s the size, for starters: 6ft 5in with size 13 feet (ideal sprinters are thought [...]
Waldensia Primary are proud of their pupils’ and teachers’ hard work and aim to ensure that every child is numerate and literate when they complete their time at the school. Many pupils get good marks in their Grade 6 Achievement Tests (GSAT) in maths, English, science and social studies and go on to high school. [...]
The notion of a foreign takeover at the east London Olympic site is nonsense A job is a job, but there is something special about working on the Olympics, Jack tells me. “I mean bloody hell, we’re building the Olympics. You only get to do that once in a generation.” But just who is building [...]
The Jamaican track and field team sign a deal to bring their athletes – including the world’s fastest man – to Birmingham for the 2012 Olympics.
Birmingham is expected to get a £15m cash injection this weekend when it signs an Olympic contract with the Jamaican athletics team.
Olympic and world 100m and 200m champion Usain Bolt opens his 2010 season with victory in the 400m at the Camperdown Classic in Jamaica.
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt dominated the World Athletics Championships here in the same way he did the Beijing Olympics, winning triple gold and shattering the world records for the 100m and 200m.
Jamaican athletes, including Olympic and World Champion Usain Bolt will use Birmingham, as a base for training ahead of the London 2012 Games.
