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Fresh doubt cast over future of Olympic Stadium by football chairman

  • Football News

THE chairman of Leyton Orient has cast fresh doubt over the future of the Olympic Stadium after he reportedly said today that he did not want to have a running track between the stands and the crowd.

"   Sebastian Coe, the chairnan of London 2012, has repeatedly promised that athletics will

  "That's not a great legacy for Seb Coe, is it?


Fresh doubt cast over future of Olympic Stadium by football chairman

  • Football

  THE chairman of Leyton Orient has cast fresh doubt over the future of the Olympic Stadium after he reportedly said today that he did not want to have a running track between the stands and the crowd.

Sebastian Coe, the chairnan of London 2012, has repeatedly promised that athletics will be left with

"That's not a great legacy for Seb Coe, is it?"  


London 2012 launch new scheme for students

  • Archive News

  SCHOOL PUPILS in the Olympic Host Boroughs will learn from top film-makers, photographers and musicians in a new education project launched by London 2012 today.

Sebastian Coe, chairman of London 2012, said: "Welcoming the World in an exciting initiative for local


Drug cheat to carry Olympic torch in London

  • Archive News

  DRUGS CHEAT Linford Christie (pictured) has been chosen to carry the Olympic torch when it passes through London on April 6, it was revealed today.

London Mayor Ken Livingstone but is neverthless a major embarrassment to London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

Coe and Christie have been at odds since the former used his column in The Daily Telegraph in 2001 to

a heated confrontation live on air on BBC Radio Five in February when Christie rung in to confront Coe


Coe in fatal warning to athletics

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  SEBASTIAN COE (pictured), the chairman of London 2012, warned today that athletics would survive

  Coe said spectators and fans deserved not to be deceived by drug cheats.  

damage that one or two people in a concerted system of cheating can actually wreak on your sport," Coe

Coe said London 2012 was taking a tough line on drug cheats.  


Coe in fatal warning to athletics

  • Athletics

  SEBASTIAN COE (pictured), the chairman of London 2012, warned today that athletics would survive

  Coe said spectators and fans deserved not to be deceived by drug cheats.  

damage that one or two people in a concerted system of cheating can actually wreak on your sport," Coe

Coe said London 2012 was taking a tough line on drug cheats.  


Brown hails Olympics as a catalyst for change

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  Preparations for the London 2012 Olympics have been hailed today as a "catalyst for change" by Prime Minister Gordon Brown (pictured).

Sebastian Coe, the London 2012 chairman, said the employment figures demonstrate the determination to


Coe leads condemnation over Chambers selection

  • Archive News

  SEBASTIAN COE (pictured) today told insidethegames that he was so upset by the return of drugs-cheat

  "I didn't want to watch it," Coe, the chairman of London 2012, told insidethegames.  

Coe, the 1980 and 1984 Olympic 1500 metres champion, has been joined by other British medallists in saying

Coe said: "UK Athletics had no other alternative.  


Coe: Eric Liddell should be an inspiration to our Olympians in 2012

  • Archive News

about the 1924 Olympic 400 metres champion Eric Liddell was launched in London today with Sebastian Coe

Coe has written the foreward for the new book and hopes that London 2012 will help make people remember

Coe told insidethegames: "One of the side affects of winning the bid was not simply about getting more


Coe says Paralympics is untapped market for sponsors

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  SEBASTIAN COE, the chairman of London 2012, said today the Paralympics offers potential sponsors

  Coe said: “Sponsors throughout the world should think about the unparalleled opportunities getting

Coe was talking in Bonn today where he became the first Chairman of an organising committee to visit

Coe said: “I am very impressed with the range of work that the IPC is undertaking.  



BA confirmed as latest London 2012 sponsor

  • Archive News

February 5 - British Airways were officially confirmed today as the latest tier-one £50 million sponsor of the 2012 Olympics, as first reported in insidethegames last week.

the world to London when the global spotlight falls on the UK in 2012.”London 2012 cairman Sebastian Coe


Coe admits concerns over Chambers

  • Archive News

  SEBASTIAN COE (pictured), the chairman of London 2012, has admitted he does not want to see former

  Coe, the 1980 and 1984 Olympic 1500 metres champion and a strident anti-drugs campaigner, is not

Coe is a member of the IAAF's ruling Council and a potential candidate to run for president when Lamine

Coe refused to say whether UK Athletics should pick Chambers for the World Indoor Championships in Valencia

Coe said: "I'm not setting up criteria for UK Athletics selection.  

was the original face of the London 2012 bid when it was launched in November 2002, which was before Coe


Doubt expressed over another London 2012 venue

  • Archive News

  FRESH doubts have today been expressed by equestrian officials about Greenwich Park, the venue to stage the sport during the 2012 Olympics.

But Sebastian Coe, the chairman of London 2012, said: "We chose Greenwich Park as an Olympic and Paralympic


ODA announce perfect record after a million hours

  • Archive News

  JANUARY 31 - IN THE week Beijing officials were forced to admit six workers had died on building Olympic venues, London announced today over a million hours of work have been achieved so far without a serious accident on the 2012 facilities.

  Sebastian Coe, the chairman of London 2012, and David Higgins, chief executive of the Olympic Delivery

Coe said: “The progress being made on the Olympic Park site is simply extraordinary - the scale and complexity