The 24th Winter Olympic games officially begin in Beijing with the opening ceremony on Friday 4th February, with Team GB’s 50 athletes looking to top 2018’s haul of five medals. Lizzy Arnold was the sole gold medalist for Team GB in the women’s skeleton then, with four other bronze medalists in Dominic Parsons (men’s skeleton), […]
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What Sports are in the Winter Olympics?
The 24th Winter Olympics begins on 4 February in Beijing, where 2,828 athletes from 91 nations will compete for gold. This year’s games will include a record of 109 events in 15 disciplines across seven sports. Team GB will be hoping to top the total of five medals (one gold and four bronze) managed at […]
Guide to Children’s Running
Children can run around all day, but what about if/when they go out for a run? There is a huge difference between sprinting and distance running, with athletes training in far different ways to achieve different goals. Here, we will be focusing on distance running for children. Some children, much like many adults, find the […]
What is the UEFA C Licence?
Grassroots football coaches up and down the country saw their pathway put on hold due to the pandemic, which not only paused games and training but FA coaching badges as well. To be able to coach a team, you must hold the FA Level One coaching certificate alongside valid first aid and safeguarding certifications as […]