Olympic & Paralympic
2012 is a massive sporting year for Britain, which hosts the Olympic and Paralympic Games for the first time in most of our lifetimes.
Proud to be a host
Team Bath at the University of Bath is proud to host individuals and squads who are in training for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond.
Our top-class facilities and support services, coupled with those offered in partnership with the English Institute of Sport, provide a great base for athletes and their coaches.
Past successes
The whole Team Bath family is always delighted when athletes achieve their goals.
Many athletes have won Olympic, Paralympic World, European and Commonwealth medals and titles from the training base at the University of Bath.
These include:
• Dai Greene, Jason Gardener, Colin Jackson, Katrina Hart, Paul Blake and Ben Rushgrove (athletics)
• Steph Cook, Kate Allenby and Georgina Harland (modern pentathlon)
• Mark Foster, Paul Palmer, Michael Jamieson, Darren Mew and Liz Johnson (swimming)
• Kate Howey (judo)
• Amy Williams (Skeleton)
A fantastic training camp venue
We have a proven track record in hosting training camps for performance squads in sports like football, rugby union, rugby league, swimming, tennis, netball, athletics and badminton.
Our unique multi-sport venue, grouped under one roof, is ideal for multi-sport teams in training for Olympic, Commonwealth, World Student or other Games.
We are proud to have been selected to host Britain’s Paralympic team for their assimilation and preparation camps from 2010-2012 and we are also excited to be hosting the Malaysian Olympic team.
For more information about our training camp potential please download this brochure or contact Ron Stewart our Facilities & Events Manager.
Join the Gold Rush
We’ll be helping you join in the celebrations in the build-up to the Games with the Gold Rush a series of events at the Sports Training Village where people have the opportunity to try out a new sporting challenge and find out more about our contribution to the global sporting extravaganza.
