How watching the Olympics and Paralympics can help break down stereotypes

The Olympics Games have had their fair share of racial tension in the past but today’s games are billed as promoting cultural exchange and diversity. Paul Oliver says they have the power to make us reconsider our stereotypes or prejudices.

Racism has no place in society or sport

In the past racism in sport has seemed to be more acceptable than racist behaviour in the general community. Paul Oliver says it can no longer be dismissed as just 'good natured sledging'.