The Paralympics get underway with the opening ceremony from 8pm on Wednesday 29 August. There will be daily coverage from Channel 4 between 8am and 10.30pm available to view on the big screen in the Piazza.

Young athlete Ben Rowlings, who trains at Warwick’s Wheelchair Racing Academy, is to feature in a nationwide ‘Pass the baton’ poster campaign from English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS), emphasising sport for all.

Twelve Paralympians from the GB and Ghana teams joined athletes from across the UK and Warwick's Wheelchair Racing Academy on 25 July 2012 for an evening event of 100m, 200m, and 1500m races for sprinters and wheelchair racing.

As London gears up for the Olympics opening ceremony, documents revealing details of the People’s Olympiad, which would have taken place 76 years ago this month in Barcelona, have gone online.

The London 2012 Olympic Games officially get underway with a spectacular opening ceremony this week, and we’ll be showing all the action here on campus.