Youth Games

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07/07/2014
Wandsworth Win London Youth Games
Wandsworth are champions of London for the second year running after being crowned Balfour Beatty London Youth Games winners on Sunday.
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27/12/2013
Biggest Ever Games To Make Olympic Park Debut
Thousands of young Londoners will have the opportunity to compete at the Olympic Park for the first time ever in 2014 after the London Youth Games Foundation confirmed three events in its calendar will takes place at the Copper Box Arena.
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13/09/2013
Record 114k Participants at 2013 London Youth Games
A record number of young people took part in the 2013 Balfour Beatty London Youth Games it was revealed by the organisation on Tuesday 10 September.
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19/01/2013
Kristian wins GB’s first gold at Youth Olympic Festival
University of Bath student Kristian Callaghan collected Britain’s first gold medal of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival today (Friday).
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19/01/2013
Hatherleynets at Aussie Youth Olympic Festival
University of Bath student and hockey player Sam Hatherley was on target for Great Britain in their opening game of the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.
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30/03/2012
Sports Minister Hails Legacy For London
The London Youth Games Foundation is delighted to announce that their existing sponsorship agreement with Balfour Beatty has been extended through to 2015, meaning £1.1m will go towards funding grass roots youth sport
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29/03/2012
Minister For Sport Backs Legacy Pledge
The London Youth Games Foundation is delighted to announce that their existing sponsorship agreement with Balfour Beatty has been extended through to 2015, meaning £1.1m will go towards funding grass roots youth sport
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17/11/2011
2012 Stars Revealed as Games Patrons
London 2012 contenders David Weir and Zoe Smith are to be patrons for the new Balfour Beatty London Youth Games season, which begins this weekend.
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13/09/2011
Dame Kelly full of praise for England’s sporting teens
As a double Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion, Dame Kelly Holmes knows what it takes to win at a major international event.
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13/09/2011
Hunter hails England’s “outstanding” Juniors
It was, according to Craig Hunter, beyond all expectations. England’s all-conquering performance at the Commonwealth Youth Games on the Isle of Man was described by the team’s Chef de Mission today as “an absolutely outstanding performance”.
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13/09/2011
Gold rush England secure Games Top Spot
England ended the Commonwealth Youth Games in some style today, winning gold medals in six out of the seven sports contested on the Isle of Man to finish top of the medal table ahead of Australia.
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11/09/2011
Medal Heaven for England as Youngsters Strike Gold
England’s young athletes added 11 golds to their overnight medal tally on the second day of the Commonwealth Youth Games on the Isle Man today.
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11/09/2011
England Look to Build on Golden Start
Following their terrific team triumphs today, England’s teenage gymnasts will lead the gold hunt again at the Commonwealth Youth Games on the Isle of Man tomorrow
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10/09/2011
“Hard to stop” England ready for rugby challenge
England’s rugby 7s squad are riding a wave of confidence ahead of their opening matches at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Isle of Man tomorrow.
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10/09/2011
Sykes sets England off to flying start
Boxer Samson Sykes got England’s Commonwealth Youth Games campaign off to a thumping start in the Isle of Man this afternoon as the 17-year-old from Earl Shilton, near Coventry, produced a knock-out blow to win his preliminary flyweight bout
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07/09/2009
UK School Games Results and Reports
ENGLAND Under-18 Girls were crowned UK School Games Champions after they secured a third straight victory at the Wales Institute of Sport in Cardiff, beating Scotland 5-3 on Sunday.
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06/09/2009
UK School Games Results and Reports
ENGLAND will take on Scotland in the final of the Under-18 Girls UK School Games after they cruised past Ulster in their second match of the Tournament at the Wales Institute of Sport in Cardiff on Saturday.
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06/09/2009
England Central retain title at UK School Games
The Men’s 200m IM was decided in the final seconds as England North’s Matthew Johnson was challenged for gold by Mitchell Adshead from England South.
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01/07/2009
Our Space opportunity for young disabled people

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16/01/2009
Mixed fortunes at Australian Youth Olympics
There were mixed fortunes for the four University of Bath students representing Great Britain at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival on day two of the competition in Sydney.
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05/12/2008
Teenage athletes prepare for Olympic challenge
Four University of Bath students are preparing to represent Great Britain at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival, which takes place in Sydney next month.
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13/11/2008
Three shortlisted for Young Sports Personality of the Year
Tom Daley, Eleanor Simmonds and Elizabeth Simmonds have all been named as contenders for BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year.
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19/10/2008
Team England finishes third in the medal table
The third Commonwealth Youth Games, held in Pune, India, drew to a close today with Team England finishing in third place in the medal table behind host nation India and Australia with a total of 41 medals, including 18 golds.
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18/10/2008
Thirteen medal haul for Team England at the Commonwealth
Team England’s young athletes won 13 medals on day six of the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India, including another four golds in boxing and shooting. The stars of the show were the England boxing team, with three golds, one silver and a bronze.
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18/10/2008
Five Golds for Team England on Day Five of the Commonwealth
Team England struck gold in the pool, on the track and in the shooting range on the fifth day of the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India and ended the day with five golds, two silver and four bronze medals.
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17/10/2008
Five Golds for Team England on Day Five
Team England struck gold in the pool, on the track and in the shooting range on the fifth day of the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India and ended the day with five golds, two silver and four bronze medals.
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16/10/2008
More gold for Team England at Commonwealth Youth Games
Team England had another successful day at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India winning three gold medals, three silver and two bronze.
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16/10/2008
Huckle on target again in India for second gold
James Huckle from Harlow won his second gold medal in two days for Team England at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India today after a superb performance in the 50m rifle 3 positions event.
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15/10/2008
Team England strikes gold at Commonwealth Youth Games
Team England may have had to wait until the third day of competition to win its first medals at the 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune
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15/10/2008
Golden girl Zoe lifts Team England in India
Weightlifter Zoe Smith, at 14-years-old the youngest member of Team England competing at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India put up her best ever performance on her way to winning gold in the women’s - 53kg event.
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15/10/2008
Harlow marksman wins Team England’s first gold medal
James Huckle from Harlow won the first gold for Team England at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India today (Tuesday) after a nail-biting finale to the men’s 50m-rifle prone event.
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14/10/2008
Good start for Team England in India
Team England made a good start to the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune, India with wins in tennis, table tennis and boxing.
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12/10/2008
Team England visits local schools
Athletes from Team England visited two local schools today on the eve of the Commonwealth Youth Games taking place in Pune, India.
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12/10/2008
Team England all set for start of Commonwealth Youth Games
The third Commonwealth Youth Games get underway tomorrow (Sunday 12th October) in Pune, India with the first round of the tennis singles competition in the morning and the official Opening Ceremony starting at 5.30pm local time.
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11/10/2008
Teenage tennis players prepare for Commonwealth Youth Games
Team England’s tennis players are scheduled be the first England athletes to go into action when 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games get underway in Pune, India on Sunday
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03/10/2008
Team England athletes heading to India
Team England will take an 80-strong team to India to compete at the third Commonwealth Youth Games, which get underway in the city of Pune later this month.
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29/06/2007
Deaf? Bored at home?

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02/06/2007
500 days to Pune 2008 Commonwealth Youth Games
Today marks 500 days until the start of the third Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG), taking place in the city of Pune in India.
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15/07/2006
Devon Youth Games 2006
More than 1,000 young sportsmen and women will be getting a piece of the action at this year's Devon Youth Games today the15th July.
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28/06/2006
Fatima throws advice to potential Olympic champion

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05/06/2006
BUCKS YOUTH GAMES 2006
On Saturday 20th May Gail Emms (Badminton, Olympic Silver Medallist), Rebecca Romero (Rowing, Olympic Gold Medallist) and Ian Rose (Judo, Paralympic Silver Medallist) attended the inaugural Bucks Youth Games - the largest youth sport event ever to take place in the county.
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27/07/2005
More Sports Playing Fields than ever Before.
New Figures show that more sports facilities are being created
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17/12/2004
Young players in action at World Uni Championships
Three players who train at the University of Bath High Performance Badminton Centre were in action at the 8th World University Badminton Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.
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