Olympic heroes
News of athletes and individuals from the Anglia region who took part in the Olympic and Paralympic Games
News of athletes and individuals from the Anglia region who took part in the Olympic and Paralympic Games
On Wednesday evening it's the heats for the 100 metres at the Paralympics.
Favourite to win the T44 classification is 19-year-old Jonnie Peacock from Doddington in Cambridgeshire. To do so he'll have to beat his hero Oscar Pistorius.
But, like many of our athletes, Jonnie's already achieved much since he first featured on Anglia News more than a decade ago.
Olympic long jump gold medallist Greg Rutherford is being honoured with an open-top bus parade through Woburn Sands near Milton Keynes.
A breakfast conference was held at the University of Essex today to discuss the Olympics legacy and how local businesses can benefit.
Paralympic swimmer Jessica-Jane Applegate is cheered on her return to Great Yarmouth