Team GB still breaking medal records at the Olympic Games Great Britain is certainly riding the crest of a sporting wave after a record-breaking Brazil Olympics, and it has been a privilege to be part of it in Rio de Janeiro. Not only has it been Great Britain’s greatest-ever overseas Olympics in terms of medals, […]
Brazil 2016 Olympics still a world class event despite challenges
Brazil 2016 Olympic Games, challenging but positive in the end Against a backdrop of political and economic chaos in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro has managed to pull it off and stage a successful Olympic Games. Yes there has been enormous challenges in holding the Games in South America for the first time, but they have […]
Scott Field on supporting the media at the Brazil 2016 Olympic games
BOA director of communications Scott Field on Britain’s most successful overseas Olympic games After a career in football, Scott Field has described it as a whole new ball game after becoming Director of Communications at the British Olympic Association earlier this year. Seven months after leaving the Football Association to take up his new appointment, […]
Lottery funding responsible for Team GB success
National Lottery funding a crucial key to Team GB Olympic success Joe Public has played a key part in Great Britain’s most successful Olympic Games on foreign soil. By purchasing tickets for The National Lottery they have contributed towards Team GB’s efforts in Rio de Janeiro. So each time an athlete stands proudly on the […]
2016 Brazil Olympics ticket prices – Greatest show on earth; also the costliest?
A high price to pay to savour the Olympics High direct travel costs to and from Olympics Five sports that will cost the earth to see at Brazil 2016 Five sports that are inexpensive to obtain tickets for at Brazil 2016 It would no exaggeration to say you need deep pockets if contemplating attending a future Olympic Games. […]