| Olympics: Ministers seek to boost 'patchy' sports provision BBC News His comments come after the British Olympic Association urged more funding and a "step change" in sports policy. Labour says coalition cuts have "destroyed" its efforts. Speaking on BBC Breakfast, Mr Hunt, said "primary schools is where it all starts and ... See all stories on this topic » |  BBC News |
The Press Association
There needs to be a radical reform of sports policy and a major increase in Government funding to build on the success of Team GB at the London Games, the head of the British Olympic Association has said. Chairman Lord Moynihan, a former sports minister ...
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The Guardian (blog)
At the last count, 12 of Britain's gold medals, and 22 of the gold medallists, came from state schools. It is the same, in differing proportions, for silver and bronze medallists. The debate sparked by Lord Moynihan, the chairman of the British Olympic Association, ...
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| Hunt: School sports delivery ''too patchy'' Public Service Hunt was responding to claims by Lord Moynihan, chairman of the British Olympic Association, who said that more money should be spent on school sports and facilities if the Olympic legacy was going to mean anything. Moynihan, who was sports minister in ... See all stories on this topic » |  Public Service |
| Olympic legacy: school sports provision patchy across UK, admits Jeremy Hunt The Guardian The British Olympic Association chairman accused the current and previous governments of "treading water" in terms of increasing participation. Moynihan, a former sports minister under Margaret Thatcher, claimed school sport policy is "bureaucratic" and ... See all stories on this topic » |  The Guardian |
Huffington Post UK
His comments follow the call by Lord Moynihan, the head of the British OlympicAssociation (BOA), for a major increase in Government funding to build on the success of Team GB at the London Games. The BOA chairman accused the current and previous...
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Gizmodo Australia
Both teams featured Olympic rings on their jumpers, and the game was won by the amateur association team. Despite their sometimes inconsequential nature, the sideshow events that constitute demonstration sports are, in fact, a worthwhile window into ...
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