Rising To The Challenge Suffolk
Maximising the legacy for Suffolk from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Local Sporting Heroes
Suffolk has many talented, up and coming and elite athletes all inspired by London 2012 and all striving to be the best they can be. Find out more about them at Suffolk Sportsaid Foundation. Suffolk is also very proud of the many people from the county that have participated at previous Olympic and Paralympic Games, each with their own unique memories and experiences. The Suffolk Lap of Honour project is a 4-year initiative to create a multimedia archive preserving the heritage of the people of Suffolk that have been involved with the Olympic and Paralympic Games not only as competitors but also as officials, coaches and volunteers. Recognised through the award of a London 2012 Inspire Mark the project has been developed in to an exhibition at Moyse's Hall Museum in Bury St Edmunds. |
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Latest News
Community leaders in Suffolk have today pledged to work together to make the county the most active in England.
The School Games in Suffolk will see a year-long celebration of sports competitions in schools culminating in a county festival of sport on 6th July 2012 in Bury St Edmunds.
The value of CompeteFor contracts for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games won by businesses in Suffolk is over £7.9 million and it could grow further.