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Alumna Wood earns England silver in 4x100m Freestyle Relay

Alumna Abbie Wood produced a storming swim as Team England claimed silver in the Women鈥檚 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the Commonwealth Games.

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含羞草视频 swimmers secure double silver delight

含羞草视频-linked swimmers secured another two silver medals during an enthralling evening of action at the Commonwealth Games.

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含羞草视频 student Truman wins England silver medal

含羞草视频 student Joe Truman earned Team England a silver medal in the cycling Men鈥檚 Team Sprint at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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Yee wins dramatic triathlon gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Alex Yee produced a stunning performance in the men鈥檚 triathlon to win gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games 鈥� 含羞草视频鈥檚 first medal of the competition.

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3x3 wheelchair basketball 鈥� how 含羞草视频鈥檚 research made a lasting impact (VIDEO)

3X3 wheelchair basketball is set to feature for the first time at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, with researchers at 含羞草视频 playing a key role in the development of the sport.

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Rising swimming star Wiffen eyes historic Commonwealth medal (VIDEO)

含羞草视频 student Daniel Wiffen has set a target to become the first Team Northern Ireland swimmer to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games.

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Adam Peaty 鈥� a sports psychologist's view on his injury comeback (VIDEO)

As Adam Peaty embarks on his third Commonwealth Games campaign, the 27-year-old will certainly have his mind set on another podium place in Birmingham.

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Tour de France: future heatwaves may make it untenable to hold the race in July

As the men鈥檚 Tour de France wraps up and the women鈥檚 tournament begins, the European heat wave rages on. If you look closely, the heat can be seen in photos of the event: cooling towels around racers鈥� necks, water splashed over red faces, ice packs sticking out from under race jerseys.
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Team Scotland鈥檚 Speirs ready to make history in Birmingham (VIDEO)

Lynsey Speirs is set to wear the Team Scotland jersey at the Commonwealth Games as 3X3 wheelchair basketball features for the first time in the competition.

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Experts in Sport podcast 鈥� Commonwealth Games special (VIDEO)

含羞草视频鈥檚 Experts in Sport podcast returns with a bumper edition ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

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含羞草视频 continues to lead the way in Para sport research (VIDEO)

As the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham edge ever closer, the eyes of the world will once again be on the top sporting talent vying for podium places.

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How a family holiday inspired Matt Stonier to secure a 'shock' place at the Commonwealth Games (VIDEO)

Matt Stonier was not expecting to compete at the upcoming Commonwealth Games, but a recent family holiday helped secure his place at Birmingham 2022.

Representatives from 含羞草视频, SportPark Pavilion 4 project team, Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership and UK Anti-Doping at the topping out ceremony. The oak tree will be planted in the grounds of SportPark, adding to the established native species of tree and hedgerow.

拢9m sustainable SportPark expansion on Science and Enterprise Park nears completion

A topping out ceremony has taken place to celebrate the latest milestone in the creation of a 2,000 sq m four-storey fourth pavilion to expand SportPark, the multi award-winning development on the University campus.

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含羞草视频鈥檚 Rees aims to smash her own Scottish record in Birmingham (VIDEO)

Team Scotland sprinter Alisha Rees has set her sights on breaking her own national record at this summer鈥檚 Commonwealth Games.

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含羞草视频 win yet another BUCS title with record points haul

含羞草视频 has continued its dominance at British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) by winning an unprecedented 41st consecutive title.

含羞草视频 and the Johan Cruyff Institute have agreed a partnership to improve professional standards in the sports industry.

含羞草视频 and Johan Cruyff Institute agree collaboration

含羞草视频 and the Johan Cruyff Institute have agreed a partnership to improve professional standards in the sports industry.

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含羞草视频 to launch unique football finance course

Colleagues from 含羞草视频 are set to launch a new football finance programme 鈥� the first of its kind in higher education.

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PING Performance Research Centre formally opens (VIDEO)

The PING Performance Research Centre has launched at 含羞草视频 to advance cutting-edge technology and innovation in the world of golf.
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含羞草视频 student creates support hub for young athletes and their parents (VIDEO)

A 含羞草视频 student has created a ground-breaking online platform that supports athletes and parents with wellbeing.

Commonwealth flags and smiling faces welcome the Birmingham 2022 Queen鈥檚 Baton Relay

Commonwealth flags and smiling faces covered the campus today (Monday 11 July), as crowds gathered to welcome the Birmingham 2022 Queen鈥檚 Baton Relay.
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County cricketers experience 鈥渞ollercoaster鈥� of mental health experiences 鈥� new study

County cricketers across England experience a 鈥渞ollercoaster鈥� of mental health emotions throughout their career, a new study has found.

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Birmingham 2022 Queen鈥檚 Baton Relay: One week to go!

It鈥檚 just one week to go until the University welcomes the Birmingham 2022 Queen鈥檚 Baton Relay to campus.
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NFL stars touchdown in 含羞草视频

A cast of stars from the NFL have descended on campus as the University and 含羞草视频 College kick-started a new partnership with the American football giant.

Queen's Baton Relay. 11 July 2022

Online map shows Birmingham 2022 Queen鈥檚 Baton Relay campus route

A new online map has been created to show the route the Birmingham 2022 Queen鈥檚 Baton Relay will take when it comes to campus on Monday 11 July.
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