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International Inspiration ambassador Oscar Pistorius meets young people from the International Inspiration programme outside the Olympic Stadium in the Olympic Park. (From left to right: Erica Kouassi, Anthony Kipps, Oscar Pistorius, Mary Tarimo.) © Getty Images 2012
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Three young people fulfil the opportunity of a lifetime to run with the Paralympic Torch as a result of their involvement in London 2012’s international sports legacy programme, International Inspiration...Read more

Earlier press releases

2012

01.05.12 Olympic and Paralympic stars team up with Rankin for special London 2012 photogrpahy exhibition
27.04.12 Sport stars support International Inspiration
19.03.12 Young people from London 2012's International Inspiration programme set to run in Olympic Torch Relay
01.02.12 Success for International Inspiration programme as it announces 20th country programme in Egypt

2011

29.11.11 Olympic gold medallist Haile Gebrselassie helps launch programme in Ethiopia
23.11.11 Oscar Pistorius becomes the latest International Inspiration ambassador
18.11.11 Ghana launches International Inspiration in Accra
19.09.11 International Inspiration launches in Uganda
06.09.11 International Inspiration Young Leaders inspired by Olympic park
25.07.11 12 Million reached by International Inspiration
06.07.11 Nottinghamshire schools celebrate London 2012's international legacy
13.07.11 Sir Keith Mills travels to Mozambique to see International Inspiration in action

2010

01.07.10 Chris Hoy visits Cheshire School
21.07.10 Nigeria joins International Inspiration
02.09.10 Young Leaders come to North East England
22.09.10 Northern Ireland schools visit Jordan
23.11.10 Colin Jackson links International Inspiration from Trinidad and Tobago to Haringey

2009

19.05.09 Seb Coe visits International Inspiration school in Nottingham
27.09.09 Britain's elite sports personalities unite to support International Inspiration
03.11.09 International Inspiration launches in Jordon
24.11.09 Launch in Trinidad and Tobago

2008

21.01.08 UK leads International Inspiration
28.02.08 UK teacher finds inspiration in Brazil
28.08.08 Olympic spirit continues at the UK School Games
26.11.08 International Inspiration takes a huge leap forward

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