Senior Badminton Results

Senior Badminton Results can be found here:

http://www.saddleworthvillageolympics.co.uk/history/2011/snr_badminton.php

Football goes ahead as planned this Sunday at Churchill

This weekend's football tournament goes ahead as planned at Churchilll playing fields.

Seniors kick-off at 9am prompt (Skip breakfast to avoid being late - Howard Catering will be there with coffee and bacon butties)
Juniors kick-off at 1pm prompt

Please do not be late - Any team that misses their first scheduled game will be unable to take part.

Junior Swimming Results

Junior Swimming Results are Live here:

http://www.saddleworthvillageolympics.co.uk/history/2011/jnr_swimming.php

This weekend's Football

This weekend's football tournament will go ahead as planned. The only question is venue. An inspection of the Churchill pitches will take place on Wednesday. If they are deemed unfit for play then the event will take place at Saddleworth School instead. An update will be posted on the blog on Thursday morning

SVO Remaining Schedule

The remaining schedule for the Village Olympics is:.

• Thursday - Senior badminton at the school - 12-14 from 4.30pm, 15-16 from 6.30pm;
• Friday - Junior badminton - 7-9 from 4.30pm, 10-11 from 6.30pm;
• Saturday  - two events: cricket at Uppermill cricket club (senior 12-14 from 9am & junior [7-9 and 10-11] from 1pm; and tennis at Tame Valley (15-16 from 9am and 12-14 from 1pm);
• Sunday - football (venue to confirm) - seniors (12-14 and 15-16) from 9am, and juniors (7-9 and 10-11) from 1pm.
• Spirit of the Olympics awards ceremony on Sunday before the start of the junior football.

SVO Senior Athletics Photos

Senior Athletics Photos are Live now:
http://www.photoboxgallery.com/svo2009

SVO Junior Rounders Results

Junior Rounders Results can be found here:

http://www.saddleworthvillageolympics.co.uk/history/2011/rounders.php

Basketball Results

Basketball Results can be found here:

http://www.saddleworthvillageolympics.co.uk/history/2011/basketball.php

SVO Basketball now

Basketball event is happening now at Saddleworth School
Results & Photos to follow!

SVO Junior Athletics Awards Photos

The Junior Athletics Awards Photos are now live here:

http://www.photoboxgallery.com/svo2009/collection?album_id=896487217

SVO Junior Relay Photos

The Junior Relay Photos are live - find them here:

http://www.photoboxgallery.com/svo2009/collection?album_id=896382729

SVO Junior Sprints Photos

Photos of the Junior Sprints are live now here:

http://www.photoboxgallery.com/svo2009/collection?album_id=895563758

Thanks to SVO Partners

We'd like to express our grateful thanks to this year's Saddleworth Village Olympics Partners, without whose support we would not be able to run this event:

http://www.saddleworthvillageolympics.co.uk/partners/index.php

SVO 2011 - Junior Runs Photos

You can see the photos of the Junior Runs here:

http://www.photoboxgallery.com/svo2009/collection?album_id=894350381

SVO Junior Long Jump Photos Added

You can see the junior long jump pictures by clicking on this link:
http://www.photoboxgallery.com/svo2009/collection?album_id=893905517

SVO Junior Throws Photos Added

You can see the Junior Throws photos here:
http://www.photoboxgallery.com/svo2009/collection?album_id=892501552

Olympics Events Continue this Weekend

Friday night (16 September) sees the senior basketball at the school - age groups 12/14 and 15/16, entries will be accepted on the night, mixed teams accepted. The event kicks off at 5.30pm;

Saturday (17 September) see the junior rounders at the school - age group 10/11 at 9am and age group 7/9 at 1pm;

Sunday (18 September) see two events: senior netball at the school (15/16 at 9am and 12/14 at 11am); and swimming at Saddleworth pool (9/11 at 2pm and seniors at 6pm).


See you there!

SVO Tag Rugby Results

You can see the Tag Rugby Results by clicking on the link below:

http://www.saddleworthvillageolympics.co.uk/history/2011/rugby.php

SVO Junior Netball Results

You can see the Junior Netball Results by clicking in the link below:

http://www.saddleworthvillageolympics.co.uk/history/2011/jnr_netball.php

SVO Senior Rounders Results

Click on this link to see the senior Rounders results:

http://www.saddleworthvillageolympics.co.uk/history/2011/rounders.php

SVO Snr Rounders Now Playing

Senior Rounders is going on at Saddleworth School now, come and support your local village team!

SVO Opening Ceremony Photos

You can find photos of the Saddleworth Village Olympics Opening Ceremony by clicking on this link:
http://www.photoboxgallery.com/svo2009/collection?album_id=888955837

Thank you Glitter Body Art

Thanks to Glitter Body Art for their kind support of the 2011 Village Olympics
www.FunAndGlitter.co.uk

Senior Athletics Results

Find the results of the Senior Athletics here

Junior Athletics Results

Find the results of the Junior Athletics here

Watch out for a load of balloons over Saddleworth!

Thanks to Saddleworth Rotary

A big thanks for sponsoring SVO in 2011 !

Everyone's Getting Ready

Lots of people gathering for the opening ceremony!

SVO Starts Today at 9

Morning all!!
Hope you're looking forward to the 26th Saddleworth Village Olympics.

It all starts today at 9 at Saddleworth School.

SVO on BBC Radio

Listen to an interview given by Steve Bradley, Delph & Denshaw committee member, on this morning's Shaun Keaveny's show on BBC Six Music, talking about the Olympics, it's history and this year's event.


Use BBC iPlayer to listen again to the show by clicking on this link
Skip forward to about 1:14:50 to hear Steve talking to Shaun

Junior Netball Fixtures (Printable)

You can see a downloadable and printable copy of the Junior Netball fixtures here:
10-11 Fixtures
7-9 Fixtures

Thank you Saddleworth Runners

SVO Committee member Lisa Shepherdson just wanted to talk about the job Saddleworth Runners have done in running athletics training sessions on Thursday nights over the summer.

Lisa says:

"I can’t applaud this training enough..absolutely brilliant. Kids have made loads of new friends across the villages, and been keen to turn up every week for last few months."