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Olympisize Me Featuring: activity, 

22 February 2012

Have you ever wondered which sport you're most physically suited to? Play this interactive game to find out if you’ve got what it takes physically,...  Read more : Olympisize Me

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Olympics 2012Copyrighted Image London 2012 / Getty

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 February 2012

Summer 2012 will be buzzing with one word: Olympics. Delve into the world's biggest sporting event with this dedicated portal.  Read more : Olympics 2012

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Olympics 2012 - Olympic Shorts Featuring: video, 

10 November 2011

In these Olympic Shorts videos, OU academics and Olympic gold medallist rower Sir Matthew Pinsent give their insights into the role of families, coaches and...  Read more : Olympics 2012 - Olympic Shorts

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Healthy bodies; gendered imagesStuart Pearcey | Dreamstime.com

By Professor Kath Woodward (The Open University)

07 November 2011

Society is still obsessed by the size zero ideal for women. Kath Woodward observes that even Olympic gold medal winners have no escape. Will 2012...  Read more : Healthy bodies; gendered images

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Invisible athletes: or am I just too tired to see them?Creative Commons Image The Wolf under CC-BY licence

By Professor Kath Woodward (The Open University)

07 November 2011

Despite Paralympic successes over the years, Kath Woodward worries we'll now back to four years of invisible athletes, and wall to wall football after the...  Read more : Invisible athletes: or am I just too tired to see them?

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Olympic Shorts: Sir Matthew Pinsent Featuring: video, 

By Sir Matthew Pinsent (Guest)

04 November 2011

In these three videos, Sir Matthew Pinsent, Olympic gold medallist rower, talks about coaching, family influences and team dynamics   Read more : Olympic Shorts: Sir Matthew Pinsent

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Olympic Shorts: Matthew Pinsent on family influences Featuring: video, 

By Sir Matthew Pinsent (Guest)

19 October 2011

Quadruple Olympic gold medallist rower Sir Matthew Pinsent discussed the role of family in developing a top athlete  Read more : Olympic Shorts: Matthew Pinsent on family influences

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Olympic Shorts: Family influences  Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By Ben Oakley (The Open University)

19 October 2011

In this Olympic Shorts video featuring interviews with athletes such as Usain Bolt, Ben Oakley talks about the influence of family on the development of...  Read more : Olympic Shorts: Family influences

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Olympic Shorts: Matthew Pinsent on coaching Featuring: video, 

By Sir Matthew Pinsent (Guest)

19 October 2011

Sir Matthew Pinsent, Olympic gold medallist rower, talks about the athlete-coach relationship in this video  Read more : Olympic Shorts: Matthew Pinsent on coaching

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Olympic shorts: Team dynamics  Featuring: video, 

By Simon Rea (The Open University)

19 October 2011

Simon Rea, an academic specialising in sports at The Open University, talks about team dynamics in this Olympics Shorts video  Read more : Olympic shorts: Team dynamics

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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