From Barry Newcombe, SJA Chairman Beijing, Saturday: Australia might not have finished as high in the medal table as they would have liked but they ar…
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Month: August 2008
Focus now shifts from Bird’s Nest to Stratford
From Barry Newcombe, SJA Chairman Beijing, Friday: London began to make more impact on the Beijing Games today with 2012 chairman Seb Coe heading a co…
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Press conference: Rebecca Adlington
The secret of Team GB’s success
From John Steele, Chief Executive, UK Sport This time last week, Team GB had won two gold medals. Now, just seven days later that total stands at a ma…
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PM Brown arrives for a golden handover
From Barry Newcombe, SJA Chairman Beijing, Thursday: The US Open, which starts in New York on Monday with Rafael Nadal seeded top in a Grand Slam tour…
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Head of cultural Olympiad to leave LOCOG
Just days before the Olympic handover party in The Mall, the Evening Standard has reported that the man charged to organise 2012’s cultural and …
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BOA statement regarding GB boxing
The Amateur Boxing Association (ABA) choosing to yesterday (Wednesday) issue Billy Joe Saunders with a suspension relating to an incident which happen…
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Jowell: Beijing has taken Games to new level
From Barry Newcombe, SJA Secretary Beijing, Wednesday: Culture Secretary Andy Burnham and Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell held a breakfast time confere…
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