Olympic training venue – France

Blythe Lawrence:

A few days ago Thierry Large, director of the Complexe Sportif Gymnique in Arques, France sent out some beautifully shot images of the city’s new gym, which was finished in 2010 and christened with a celebration just it hosted the 2010 Pas-de-Calais International. (Videos of that event here.)

The Arques complex is being marketed as the ideal training spot for countries who want to train near (but not in) London during the summer of 2012. Among the first teams to think this is a good idea are the British, who have reportedly made arrangements to travel to Arques in order to avoid the madness of London during the Olympic run-up. …

read more – Gymnastics Examiner – Photo gallery: Where 2012’s Olympians will prepare

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