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‘Now it’s our turn’: Team GB Paralympian David Weir excited for Rio 2016

We recently caught up with Nissan ambassador David Weir CBE to find out how the wheelchair athlete is faring with

Paralysed Tooting resident overcomes disability to become qualified fitness instructor and Paralympic hopeful

How does someone in a wheelchair skip? This is one of many adaptations the team at Carney’s Community Centre boxing

Olympic medallist Beth Tweedle visits Stamford Bridge to honour young legacy leaders keeping the spirit of 2012 alive

Swakeleys School’s Megan Lawley admitted all the hard work was certainly worth it after her extracurricular efforts were rewarded by

British 10,000m gold medallist Jo Pavey set to don trainers and compete at Richmond Running Festival

Britain’s European 10,000m gold medallist Jo Pavey is set to be the star attraction when she lines up at the

South West London Rugby: Around the clubs – November 8 2013

Summary: Harlequins and London Irish play this weekend. Image: By Michael Stafford-Jones Harlequins Ahead of his side’s LV=Cup game against

Olympic gold medallist starts Sainsbury’s School Games as hundreds of youngsters get set to compete

Summary: The paralympic star took part in the competition in the past. Image: By Paul Smith   LONDON 2012 gold

Sir Ben Ainslie looks back at London 2012 and forward to future British sailing success

Summary: Britain’s most successful Olympic sailor was talking to SW Londoner. Image: Britain’s most successful ever Olympic sailor Sir Ben

Wandsworth triumph at London Youth Games as Olympic gold medallist Ohuruogu backs the event

Summary: The 400m runner believes it can be the start of a career in sport. Image: By Paul Smith  

My Big Mouth: Will the Pistorius trial tarnish South Africa’s reputation?

Summary: The events on Valentines Day sent shock waves across the nation Image: By Pete Thompson The image of Oscar

Wandsworth celebrates its sporting success at annual awards ceremony

Summary: Aaron McKibbin won Sports Person of the Year after winning a bronze medal at London 2012. Image: A Paralympic

Campaign for Olympic speed skating receives boost

Summary: Ealing’s Anne-Marie Waugh is already looking forward to the 2020 Games after her campaign to see roller skates at

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