Olympics






Prime Minister backs Glasgow 2018 Youth Olympic bid

By Tom Degun

David Cameron__leader_of_Glasgow_City_Council_Gordon_MathesonJuly 31 - Glasgow's bid for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games has received a boost after Prime Minister David Cameron threw his support behind it, following a visit to the Scottish city today after the early success of London 2012.





Fredericks delighted with "athlete-centred" London 2012 Games

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

Olympic Village_29_JulyJuly 30 - Frankie Fredericks, current chairman of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission, has praised London 2012 for ensuring that the competitors are at the heart of all the plans for the Games.