With all the euphoria surrounding the Olympics, an in-depth analysis of every sport and its participants has been undertaken. We hear how the majority of British Olympians are public school graduates, how funding is divided amongst the sports and what barriers there are to the continuing growth of sports participation after the games.
Posts Tagged ‘sport’
Photo Friday – Seeing the Barriers
Author: Paul Dymott Posted: 17th August, 2012
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8 Things Your Sponsored Child Wants To Know About You
Author: Darren Allwright Posted: 30th July, 2012
Category: Letter Writing 3 Comments
The child you sponsor wants to know everything about you. They are so curious about your life and the place where you live. Sometimes this is easy to forget so here’s a list of 8 things to tell your sponsored child about yourself. See if you can fit all of these in your next letter…
Photo Friday – A Sporting Chance
Author: Paul Dymott Posted: 27th July, 2012
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I am very excited about the Olympics. There is something about seeing people using their talents, doing their best in an event that may well be over within minutes, if not seconds. Some have been training their whole lives for this opportunity. And now the time is here.
Compassion United
Author: Web Team Posted: 15th November, 2011
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The benefits of sport are well known, including its positive effects on people’s health as well as their social development. Physical education is a compulsory school subject in many European countries and sports tournaments are practically run of the mill.
