Optics students at City and Islington College in London have teamed up with their counterparts at Beijing Business (Shang Ye) Vocational College to provide optical appliances for athletes competing in the next two Olympic Games.
The two colleges based in the cities hosting the next two Olympic Games are working to develop optical aids to enhance the performance of athletes who need eyewear for vision correction, protection or both.
Optics students at the London-based college are developing specialist eyewear for Matthew Twisleton, a lieutenant in the Royal Navy, who will participate in one of the most hazardous adventures ever undertaken in a kayak.
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