Scientists have created and imaged the smallest possible five-ringed structure – about 100,000 times thinner than a human hair – and you’ll probably recognise its shape.

As an Official Training Venue for Olympic Football, Warwick was visited by representatives from participating nations for an inspection in April, ahead of the teams' arrival.

The Coca-Cola Olympic Torch Tour visited the University of Warwick piazza on 19 October 2011.

Interviews to select thousands of volunteers for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will took place at Warwick for seven weeks over the summer of 2011.