Olympics
Discover how UCL has been involved in the Olympic and Paralympic games.
UCL involvement
- Read articles about UCL staff and student Olympic experiences
Events blogs
- Read more posts on the UCL Events blog
Video
- View more UCL videos at YouTube
News
Read recent press coverage about UCL's Olympics-related activity.
UCL academic and Olympic choir aim for Christmas number one
Professor Valerie Hazan (UCL Speech Hearing and Phonetic Sciences) sings with the Games Maker choir, made up of more than 300 volunteers from this summer’s Olympic and Paralympic Games. Their single, ‘I Wish For You The World’, is written by Alistair Griffin, who has written a number of sports-related tracks. Read more and watch the video on UCL News. More...
A Culture of Success Will be the Olympics' Greatest Legacy
Professor Stephen Caddick (UCL Vice-Provost, Enterprise) talks about how, post-Olympics, our newly instilled culture of self-belief could yet be the greatest legacy. Read: Huffington Post More...
Joel Joseph's experience taking part in the London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
Joel Joseph, a UCL Ear Institute student, took part in the hugely
spectacular Olympic games opening ceremony viewed by an estimated one
billion people worldwide. Read more at the UCL Ear Institute website.
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