Sentences with phrase «british olympic»

He is a Member of the World Presidents» Organization, the Global Leadership Foundation, and was a member of the Advisory Board of the British Olympic Association.

Recovered substantial damages for a British Olympic swimmer, who sustained a brain injury in the US and went on to successfully compete in the subsequent Commonwealth Games.

Although Nick Stewart has been a member of the FA Judicial Panel for some 12 years and has sat on numerous sporting tribunals, including British Olympic Association Appeal Panels on restoration of eligibility for Olympic Games after doping suspensions, he was appointed independently to the CAS panel based on his wide experience.

Moore Blatch raises over # 4,000 for local charity on clay pigeon shoot with British Olympic shooting coach

Moore Blatch has raised over # 4,000 for The Rainbow Centre, a local Hampshire charity, following a day of competitive clay pigeon shooting with the British Olympic shooting coach, Kevin Gill.

, 000 for The Rainbow Centre, a local Hampshire charity, following a day of competitive clay pigeon shooting with the British Olympic shooting coach, Kevin Gill.

Disgraced sprinter Dwain Chambers could still run in the London 2012 Olympic Games after a judge failed to rule on the disputed lawfulness of a British Olympic Association (BOA) byelaw, say experts.

Britain's cyclists have proved indomitable at the London Olympics winning seven out of ten golds at the London velodrome, with track sprinter Chris Hoy's sixth gold medal making British Olympic his

Teachers and young people are set to be inspired by the Olympic and Paralympic Values with the launch of the Values Awards from Get Set, the official youth engagement programme of the British Olympic Association and British Paralympic Association.

With the help of Bronson, Eddie finally makes it to the Winter Olympics in Calgary (despite dastardly attempts by the British Olympic Committee to block his participation, mostly because he's goofy looking) where he at first enjoys his sudden stardom but then is reminded by coach Bronson to take himself more seriously and put forth his best effort despite the fact that he's been ski jumping for a fraction of the time his competitors have.

This film dramatizes the achievements of the British Olympic skier, Michael Edwards — better known as Eddie the Eagle.

It may not be the first thing that springs to mind when trying to plan a date, but curling is something of an institution in Lockerbie and the ice rink welcomes the British Olympic team for their training regularly.

October 2016: Middleton wore Gianvito Rossi shoes and an Alexander McQueen dress while meeting British Olympic boxing medalist Nicola Adams.

British Olympic athlete and genetic health testing company representative Andrew Steele is our guest today in Episode 1135 of «The Livin» La Vida Low - Carb Show.»

As a former director of the British Olympic Medical Centre, I totally agree with Katrina Karkazis and Rebecca Jordan - Young's condemnation...

And who knows, if London is awarded the Olympic Games in 2012, it is to be hoped that many more sport scientists will be involved in the preparation of the British Olympic Team that will compete on home soil for the first time in more than half a century.

In reaction to moves by the British Olympic Association to restrict British athletes from raising concerns about human rights in China, Michael Wills, Minister of State for Justice, indicated that the government was continuing with its dialogue with the Chinese about human rights issues.

The prime minister has bowed to pressure from the Labour party, Boris Johnson and figures like Baroness Tanni Grey - Thompson and Colin Moynihan, the outgoing head of the British Olympic Association, to give the stars of London 2012 their own honours list.

The Ukrainian lost a brilliant fight against the British Olympic star in April for the IBF and WBA belts but he has a rematch clause he can exercise.

«The Treasury has made an exception for foreign competitors at the London Olympics, because the IOC insisted upon it, but even that does not stretch to UK athletes or the British Olympic Association and the door is firmly closed on other events,» she added.

Last week, the British Olympic Association (BOA) reiterated its support for the plan and rounded on critics.

In late 2000, the British Olympic Association delivered a report to Parliament, the Greater London Authority and former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone outlining the proposed bid.

The entire delivery of the 2012 project is being monitored by the Olympic Board which comprises Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Mayor of London Boris Johnson, British Olympic Association chairman Colin Moynihan and London 2012 Organising Committee chair Sebastian Coe.

The British Olympic Association formally notified the International Olympic Committee that London was bidding for the Games in July 2003 and the details of the bid were officially launched in the following January at a ceremony at the Royal Opera House in Convent Garden, London.

Eighteen Olympians will stand for election for the British Olympic Association's (BOA) Athletes» Commission after voting opened for athletes last week.

«Rio 2016 was a fantastic success for British Olympic sport and hopefully those performances can act as an inspirational springboard for the class of 2017.

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has today announced Paul Ford as Chef de Mission for the Győr 2017 European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF).

X Games champion from 2012 Dominique Maltais leads after posting 55.139 however there was less good news for another British Olympic medal hope.

The British Olympic Association (BOA) Athletes» Commission is a Committee of the BOA Board created to bring the perspective and expertise of Olympic athletes to the many initiatives and programmes operated by the BOA.

... The British Olympic Association (BOA) has today announced Mark England OBE as Chef de Mission for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

The decision by Stuart Pearce to omit David Beckham from his British Olympic squad has caused controversy, but, argues Keir Radnedge, from a sporting point of view, it makes perfect...

Following these victories, OUIHC captain Edward Pitblado was selected for the British Olympic team and would go on to win bronze at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France.

Meanwhile Stuart Pearce, designated British Olympic manager, continues to bemoan the fact that only English players have been committed to his Olympic team.

He was Chair of the British Olympic Medical Trust becoming one of the three inaugural trustees & Vice Chairman of the British Olympic Foundation before taking over the Chair in 2017.

The Team is selected by the British Olympic Association, in conjunction with the governing bodies, from the best sportsmen and women to compete in 28 summer and 7 winter Olympic sports at the greatest sporting event in the world.

Craig became Chairman of the British Olympic Association in 1992, where he served for more than a decade before retiring in 2005.

The British Olympic Association (BOA) Athletes» Commission is a Committee of the BOA Board created to bring the perspective and expertise of athletes to the many initiatives and programmes operated by the BOA.

The British Olympic Association (BOA) confirmed today the first five boxers who have been selected for Team GB for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

The British Olympic Association (BOA) is responsible for selecting Team GB for the Olympic Games, in conjunction with the National Governing Bodies of each Olympic sport.

The British Olympic Foundation (BOF) is the charitable arm of the British Olympic Association, responsible for the development of the Olympic Movement, its ideals and values and encouraging participation in and awareness of Olympic sport within the UK.

The British Olympic Association (BOA) is the National Olympic Committee (NOC) for Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The IRU is jointly funded by the British Olympic Association and UK Sport and is run in partnership with the English Institute of Sport at the High Performance Centre, Bisham Abbey.

British Basketball Chief Executive Lisa Wainwright has been appointed to the board of the British Olympic Association, after elections at the National Olympic Committee Meeting on Thursday.

Ben Hawes is Chairman of the British Olympic Association Athletes» Commission, representing British Olympic Athletes on the BOA Board.

The rights to images on the British Olympic Association (BOA) website are owned by Getty Images.

Bill Sweeney joined the British Olympic Association as Chief Executive Officer in November 2013.

With Lizzie Deignan replacing Romero, they successfully defended their gold medal the following year, before Rowsell Shand - who now sits on the British Olympic Association's Athletes» Commission - added further World titles in 2012 and 2014, also winning the individual pursuit in the latter year.

The British Olympic Association's (BOA) archive of historical Olympic publications and documents is currently held at the University of East London.

The National Olympic Committee (NOC) is the British Olympic Associations» (BOA's) decision and policy - making body.

The BOA seeks to support and serve this membership by being a strong, independent and credible voice of British Olympic Sport within the UK and internationally.