Showcase

The Showcase page shines a spotlight on Games related activities taking place across the country; sharing good practice, promoting collaboration and championing the sectors’ exciting work. It features projects and events run by universities, colleges and other organisations covering a whole range of areas including Skills, Sport, Culture, Volunteering and Community Engagement.

If you are running a project or event that you would like Podium to highlight on this page, please visit the "Upload" section.

Sports Classification for Paralympic Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities

Canterbury Christ Church University - South East

Researchers from Canterbury Christ Church University and other international institutions have come together to establish a rigorous, evidence-based system of sports classification for people with intellectual disabilities so to meet regulations and be re-included in London 2012.

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Sport Gambia

South Nottingham College - East Midlands

10 students from South College Nottingham each fundraised £550 to visit Gambia to help deliver sport and physical activity in schools.

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Sailing Camps, Business & Education

Weymouth College - South West

Weymouth College entered into a partnership with Castle Cove sailing club to host a number of nation's Pre-Games training camps which enabled cultural learning across the college.

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Olympic Park Film Project

Havering College of Further and Higher Education - London

Students from Havering College produce two commercial-style films for the ODA to increase the uptake of apprenticeships in landscaping and horticultural and to attract more women into the construction industry.

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Sports Lab - an interactive exhibition

Sheffield Hallam University - Yorkshire & Humber

Sports Lab is an interactive exhibition that tells the story of the history of sports science and engineering. The exhibition explores the impact of technology on Olympic sports and explains the underlying science.

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