Boxing is the noble art.
Boxers compete against each other in a ring (which can vary in size), and box for a number of 'rounds' (which can vary i…
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From 14th to 20th May
Athletics is the largest single sports at the Olympic Games comprising 47 different medal events.
There are four different kinds of Athletic compe…
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From 21st to 27th May
The Equestrian events at the Olympic Games consist of three elements - Dressage, Eventing, and Jumping.
Dressage
In London 2012 the Dressage even…
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From 28th May to 3rd June
Kicking a ball about either with friends or against a wall will get your heart and lungs going as well as build strength in leg muscles.
We all kn…
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From 11th to 17th June
Canoes and Kayaks are very similar, with both originating from ancient craft. In kayaking a double-ended paddle is used, with the paddler sitting …
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From 18th to 24th June
The Road Cycling events are one of the Olympic’s most popular activities with huge crowds often lining the routes cheering the participants on.
Wi…
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From 25th June to 1st July