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Great Britain's Tully Kearney (centre) on the podium with the gold medal after winning the Women's 200m Freestyle - S5 Final,

Kearney clinches Loughborough’s first gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games

Tully Kearney stormed to victory in the Women’s 200m Freestyle S5 to secure Loughborough’s first gold medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

29 August 2024

Tom Young: The defending Paralympic champion now has all eyes on Paris (VIDEO)

After winning a stunning gold medal in Japan three years ago, T38 sprinter Tom Young is ready to defend his title at the Paralympic Games in Paris.

29 August 2024

athlete jonathan broom-edwards sitting down

Jonathan Broom-Edwards: “'Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins' changed my mental resilience” (VIDEO)

In preparation for the 2024 Paralympics athlete Jonathan Broom-Edwards has shared his training regime and mindset as he embarks on a third consecutive Games.

28 August 2024

Olivia Breen: “Any kind of medal in Paris would be amazing” (VIDEO)

Going into her fourth Paralympic Games, 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网-based athlete Olivia Breen has eyes on another podium place.

28 August 2024

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麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 researchers collaborate with World Wheelchair Rugby

Over the last several months, 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 research has been taking place to support World Wheelchair Rugby’s (WWR) commitment and strategy to increasing female participation in the sport.

23 August 2024

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麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 research paves the way for wheelchair tennis success in Paris (VIDEO)

With the Paralympic Games just a few days away, Professor Vicky Tolfrey has discussed how 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 research has positively impacted wheelchair tennis performance.

22 August 2024

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Nottingham Forest to play the Club’s B Team home games at 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 Stadium

Nottingham Forest is delighted to confirm that the Club’s B Team home games will be played at 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 Stadium for the 2024/25 season.

16 August 2024

A pyramid of ceramic dumbbells and a display of paintings in a gallery.

Fine Art graduate explores the conflict between femininity and performance in women’s sport

As Loughborough athletes compete in Paris this summer, closer to home Loughborough Fine Art graduate, Ellie Robins, has explored her deeply felt and personal experience within the sport of powerlifting through paint and ceramics.

12 August 2024

Loughborough closes out the first stage of the games with 16 medals

As the curtain comes down on two weeks of thrilling sporting action in Paris, Loughborough-linked athletes will return home with an incredible 16 medals – three more than Tokyo 2020 with the Paralympic Games still to come.

11 August 2024

The full GB team celebrate with their 4x400m bronze medals

Brilliant bronze for Loughborough in Men’s 4x400m Relay

Loughborough athletes were instrumental in the Men’s 4x400m Relay, helping Great Britain to win a stirring bronze medal on the penultimate night of sporting action in Paris.

10 August 2024

Katarina Johnson-Thompson poses with the British flag

Three more medals secured for Loughborough on a historic night in Paris

Loughborough-linked athletes won three more medals on a historic night for athletics in Paris.

9 August 2024

the 'HBT' bike used in by team gb in the olympics

Alumni spotlight: The innovative design of The Hope HBT Paris bicycle

Alumnus Sam Pendred has played a key role in the design and development of The Hope HBT Paris bicycle which is being used on the global stage in France’s capital by British cyclists.

7 August 2024

Children playing football in the sunshine

Loughborough helps outline potential roadmap to UK Capital of Sport

A partnership, involving 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网, has helped outline the potential roadmap to making a UK Capital of Sport a reality.

7 August 2024

Experts in Sport podcast: In conversation with alumna Paula Radcliffe MBE

With athletes set to compete in the marathon events in Paris this weekend, who better to speak to than one of Britain’s greatest long-distance runners, Paula Radcliffe MBE?

6 August 2024

Great Britain's Katy Marchant, Emma Finucane and Sophie Capewell celebrate with their gold medals won in the Women's Team Sprint finals

Sophie Capewell smashes world record to win gold

An incredible ride from cyclist Sophie Capewell helped Great Britain's Women’s Team Sprint break the world record to win a glorious gold in Paris.

5 August 2024

Beth Potter and Alex Yee pose with their bronze medals

Potter and Yee bring home bronze in Triathlon Mixed Team Relay

Triathletes Beth Potter and Alex Yee won a battling bronze for Great Britain after a thrilling Mixed Team Relay Final in Paris.

5 August 2024

Daniel Wiffen poses with his bronze medal

Ireland’s Daniel Wiffen wins 1500m Freestyle bronze

Daniel Wiffen’s incredible Paris campaign continued after securing his second medal of the games in the Men’s 1500m Freestyle.

4 August 2024

Great Britain's Samuel Reardon, Laviai Nielsen, Alex Haydock-Wilson and Amber Anning celebrate after winning a bronze medal

Loughborough take stunning double bronze on exhilarating night in Paris

Loughborough athletes added another two bronze medals to the tally after an electrifying night in Paris.

3 August 2024

Alumna Annie Campbell-Orde with her silver medal

Alumna Annie Campbell-Orde wins superb rowing bronze

麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 alumna Annie Campbell-Orde struck a brilliant bronze in Paris as part of Great Britain women’s eight rowing side.

3 August 2024

“In Loughborough, becoming an Olympian is the normal…everybody has that same goal” - Powerbase Sessions with Swimmer Daniel Wiffen

Current 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 student, Daniel Wiffen, credits his strength and conditioning coach, Chris Thorpe, for his intensive training programmes that contributed to his gold win in Paris on 30 July.

2 August 2024

The US women's team pose with their swimming silver medals

Madden helps USA to team silver in thrilling Women’s 4x200m event

Current 麻豆視頻_麻豆直播_麻豆传媒官网 student Paige Madden helped the United States to silver in an absorbing Women’s 4x200m Relay Final in Paris.

1 August 2024

Alumni spotlight: Coaching to gold – Ben Ryan

Rewind eight years and the games were in full swing in Brazil. Rugby 7s was on the schedule for the first time and the men’s Fiji Rugby 7s side were set to take home the inaugural gold for the event. Not only that, but they were about to make history by winning Fiji’s first-ever medal at a games.

1 August 2024

Triple medal delight for Loughborough’s triathletes in Paris

Loughborough-linked triathletes lit up the streets of Paris to claim two golds and a bronze as Cassandre Beaugrand, Alex Yee, and Beth Potter all made the podium in their respective races.

31 July 2024

A photo of the Paris skyline, featuring the Eiffel Tower

Fewer cities can afford to host the Olympics, but Paris 2024 may be clever enough to turn a profit

Many of the world’s best athletes are currently competing in the first Olympic Games to be held in Paris since 1924. The French capital is buoyant with excitement and its local businesses filled with paying tourists from all over the world. Indeed, it’s difficult not to be tempted into booking a weekend getaway to see the spectacle up close.