Sentence examples for olympic support from inspiring English sources

Mr Varley is a mean table tennis player, so perhaps some sort of Olympic support role for our ping pong team?

While filming footage of the athletes' "arduous" journeys, Neville said he realized that those in the West "take a lot of our Olympic support for granted".

The dual concept makes sense if you buy into the theory that you need increasingly substantial host cities to support the Olympic supporting cast.

"We hope to start opening the roads again about three hours after the last Olympic road support vehicle has gone through, but it could be longer than that.

U.S. Olympic officials support more protection for gay athletes.

He was Chief of Base in Barcelona from 1989 to 1992 designated as the Agency's senior officer for Olympic Games support.

Agha also suggested the BOA's assertion that 95% of Olympic athletes supported the ban was wrong: "I would be surprised if it was anywhere near that figure.

But the fact remains that the professional team was built on the foundations of British Cycling's Olympic programme, supported both by the subscriptions of its membership – 15,000 in 2004, 93,000 today – and by lottery funding.

Having lived in London for 10 years, after marrying a Scot, Aldama tried to obtain British citizenship to compete at the 2004 Olympic Games, supported by the then UKA chief executive, David Moorcroft.

Meanwhile, the White House did not oppose Beijing's bid for the 2008 Olympic games, supported China's entry into the World Trade Organization and even acceded to Beijing's concerns about Islamic terrorist activities in the country's northwest Xinjiang region, putting a key group there on the United States' terrorism list.

Speaking in Dunblane at a Sportscotland high performance conference, he said: "I know, in the United States, our Olympic committee supported LaShawn Merritt, who tested positive a couple of years ago, in his efforts to be eligible to compete in the Olympics.