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Karate kid wins first European medal

Issued:25/02/13

A Sheffield Hallam University student is celebrating after becoming the first British under-21 karateka to win a medal in his category.Alex Gardner,...



University's Olympic efforts rewarded

Issued:08/02/13

A partnership including Sheffield Hallam University has won an outstanding achievement award for bringing a variety of cultural and economic benefits...



Runner Anthony up for marathon US challenge

Issued:28/01/13

Sheffield Hallam University's very own running man is set to take on another marathon challenge to raise money for good causes.Architectural technology...



[VIDEO] Jordan's film on the right track

Issued:16/01/13

Three film students from Sheffield Hallam have moved up a gear in their professional careers by making a video to showcase a 24-hour cycling grand...



Olympic-level support for University's athletes

Issued:14/01/13

A team of performance athletes, which includes Olympian Ellie Faulkner, are benefiting from a university scholarship scheme that gives them unlimited...



Open Championship worth £65m to local economy

Issued:11/01/13

Research commissioned by Open Championship organiser The R&A and carried out by forecasters from Sheffield Hallam University has highlighted...



Olympic legacy can be social change, says expert

Issued:10/01/13

Sport industry leaders have spoken about the impact of the London Olympic Games and what needs to be done to create a lasting legacy, at a major sport...



[VIDEO] Sport scientists work with GB snowboarder

Issued:09/01/13

Sport scientists from the University's Centre for Sport and Exercise Science (CSES) are working with GB snowboarder Tom Farrow. Sport performance...



Graves to be home of Sheffield Hallam-supported 2012...

Issued:20/12/12

The Sheffield headquarters of the prestigious National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine will be based at Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre.Sheffield...



Floodlights for footballers of the future

Issued:20/12/12

The region's footballers of the future got an early Christmas gift when Sheffield Hallam University rehoused the floodlights from its Bawtry Road...