London 2012 Olympics
The London 2012 Olympics runs from 27th July to 12th August. Athletes from 205 different countries are expected to compete in 26 Olympic sports at the 2012 games.
Helen Varnish: Jess "very proud and excited" to take part in Olympics
The mother of Olympic hopeful Jess Varnish has been telling Daybreak her daughter is very proud and excited about competing in the London 2012 Olympics.
21-year-old Jess, who is from Bromsgrove, is preparing to take part in her first ever Games.
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Lord Coe backs Nottinghamshire sport investment
Lord Coe has backed investment plans from Nottinghamshire County Council to produce future sports stars and secure Ashes Test matches.
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Wolverhampton predicts Team GB win 45 medals at Rio2016
Scientists at the University of Wolverhampton have used a mathematical formula to predict how many medals Team GB will win in Rio 2016
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Canoeists compete in Nottingham
Canoe Slalom Olympic medallists are competing in the UK for the first time since the Games in Nottingham this weekend.