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• Leicester alumnus Nick won’t rule out third Paralympic Games dream

  Date: 24 Sep 2024

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumnus Nick Cummins MBE hasn’t ruled out competing for Team GB for a third Paralympic Games following a tough end to...

• Former Leicester history scholar Nick set to defend his gold Paralympic title

  Date: 27 Aug 2024

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  A former Â鶹ÊÓƵ scholar is preparing to compete for his second Paralympic gold this week in Paris.

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ economics student makes history with rowing Gold

  Date: 1 Aug 2024

  /news/2024/july/lauren-henry-gold

  Economics student Lauren Henry wins Gold at the Games in Paris

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls ready to compete on the world stage

  Date: 26 Jul 2024

  /news/2024/july/olympics-paralympics

  Student Lauren Henry and alumnus Nick Cummins are competing as part of TeamGB in the Olympics and Paralympics 2024

• Elite rugby event aims to keep premier league players at the top of their game

  Date: 18 Mar 2024

  /news/2024/march/rugby-conference

  A special conference organised by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Physical Activity and Rehabilitation Group, has sought to address the types of...

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Sporting Equals address lack of diversity in sports leadership

  Date: 7 Dec 2022

  /news/2022/december/leaderboard

  A programme designed to support and prepare people from minority ethnic backgrounds for future governance and leadership roles in UK sport has...

• Mid-season World Cup should mean less, not more injuries for international stars

  Date: 28 Nov 2022

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  Physiotherapy Lecturer, Dr Seth O’Neill, explains why there might be less World Cup injuries than usual.

• Criminology student selected for Leicester Tigers 2022/23 squad

  Date: 30 Aug 2022

  /news/2022/august/leicester-tigers

  A student who came late to the game of rugby has been selected to play for Leicester Tigers.

• University sports teams ready for Varsity clashes across Leicester

  Date: 22 Mar 2022

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  When the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s students take on their De Montfort University (DMU) counterparts at Varsity 2022, they will be the latest in a...

• Misogynistic attitudes towards women’s sport among male football fans

  Date: 20 Jan 2022

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  Openly misogynistic attitudes towards women’s sport may be common amongst male football fans, according to new research involving online message...