KEY INFORMATION

Recommended age group: 5-11
Time required: 3 minutes

ACTIVITY IDEA

With the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games approaching, there is an exciting way for to get pupils active and excited for the Games with Team GB and ParalympicsGB’s Path to Paris programme. A virtual journey around the world that young people aged 5-11 all over the UK are going to embark on from autumn 2023.  Find out more 

Prepare your school and your students for Path to Paris kicking off in autumn 2023 by using our new Path to Paris Magic Moments films.

The Magic Moment films help pupils learn more about when they experienced their sporting 'Magic Moment' and discovered they wanted to pursue their passion for their sport.

Use these short videos as a perfect starter to any PE lesson to inspire your students to get active and discover their own Magic Moments. 

Take it further

  • Use our SEND focused Celebrate Your Ability pack to encourage all children and young people to celebrate their ability and get active.
  • Try the Build Your Skills resources to help develop the essential skills that are needed for all sports and physical activities.
  • Prepare for Path to Paris with our SLT guide and flyer so you're ready for the full launch in autumn 2023.

Ashley Facey's Magic Moment

Learn more about when Ashley Facey – ParalympicsGB Para Table Tennis athlete – experienced his sporting Magic Moment and started his journey to become a Paralympian.

Melanie Wood's Magic Moment

Learn more about when Mel Woods – ParalympicsGB Wheelchair Racer – experienced her sporting Magic Moment and started her journey to become a Paralympian.

Kye Whyte's Magic Moment

Learn more about when Kye Whyte – Team GB BMX Cyclist – experienced his sporting Magic Moment and started his journey to become an Olympian.

Siobhan Fitzpatrick's Magic Moment

Learn more about when Siobhan Fitzpatrick – ParalympicsGB Wheelchair Basketballer – experienced her sporting Magic Moment and started her journey to become a Paralympian.

Javier Bello's Magic Moment

Learn more about when Javier Bello – Team GB Beach Volleyball player – experienced his sporting Magic Moment and started his journey to become an Olympian.