Olympic organisers and Labour accuse the government of failing to deliver the sporting legacy it had promised
The government's commitment to a post-Olympics sports legacy for young people was called into fresh question as it emerged that the only official report into current levels of sport in schools has been delayed by at least six months after its author was made redundant.
As Britain's medal-winning Olympians including cyclist Bradley Wiggins, heptathlete Jessica Ennis and Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds are showered with New Year honours, there is growing suspicion that the coalition is trying to conceal the fall-off in sports provision in schools since it came to power.
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