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Student project could give UK athletes an Olympic edge

24th September 2009

Olympic Gold winner Chris Boardman

Olympic Gold winner Chris Boardman

COMPUTER games students from Sheffield Hallam University have won £25,000 in a prestigious competition to develop innovative concepts for the nation's elite athletes.

UK Sport believe the students' project has so much potential to give Britain's Olympic athletes an edge that they have classified it 'top secret'.

Varun Kadle, SM Imran HZ, Shanaka Senevirathne and Mangala Kodagoda won the top prize to continue their research project for UK Sport's 2009 Ideas4innovation New Researchers Award.

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