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Last updated: 6 march, 2012 - 15:30 GMT

Great Expectations: Erick's story

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Arriving in London as a child, Erick struggled to adapt to his new surroundings.

Taking up boxing turned his life around, and he now dreams of competiting at the Olympics in 2012.

The ´óÏó´«Ã½'s Nina Robinson met Erick and other people living just moments away from the Olympic Park to find out how Europe's biggest regeneration program is changing their lives.

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