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The countdown to Rio continues as leading specialists convene to share expertise

Amanda Coulson on how she got into boxing and her new coaching career

Manchester to host WTF Grand Prix for third time on road to Rio

Find out how buying a National Lottery ticket is helping the Great Britain Cycling Team achieve success.

World class cycling to return to Olympic venue in London

An interview with UK Sport's Director of Performance, Simon Timson, about winter sport success

38 Olympic and Paralympic sports with medal potential for Rio 2016 and/or Tokyo 2020 now funded

Netball World Cup heads to Liverpool in 2019 as part of UK Sport's Gold Event Series

We speak to Joyce and Qais Ashfaq ahead of the British Lionhearts clash against China in the World Series of Boxing

Chair of GB Boccia and Non-Executive Director of British Showjumping join the UK Sport Board

Eight athletes have been selected to join the British Skeleton talent squad after coming through talent search Power2Podium

UK Sport seek input into strategic direction beyond Rio 2016, to deliver maximum impact from investing in high performance sport.

Some of Britain's best sportswomen appear on shortlist for 2014 award.

Former Olympic athletes Sarah Stevenson and Penny Clark talk about the journey to becoming a coach.

British gymnasts looking for more success at Glasgow as World Championships approach.

Olympic bronze medallist Kelly Sotherton talks about life after retirement and why athletes need to be retained in elite sport.

We speak to the Performance Manager at British Gymnastics about athlete development and the talent pathway.

Olympic Champion Heather Stanning helps launch talent ID programme to find Olympians within Army ranks.

New talent ID programme launches with partnership of UK Sport, the British Army and the EIS.

BBC take a look at the Girls4Gold graduates on GB Canoeing's World Class Programme.

Nominate your favourite sporting heroines of 2014 in The Sunday Times & Sky Sports Sportswomen of the Year awards.

The FEI European Eventing Championships takes place in 2015, and it should provide a good test for Great Britain's equestrian team.

The WTF World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Manchester promises to be an emotional occasion for hometown star Jade Jones.

An inside look at the work we do with the UK's sports coaches.

As we approach two years to go until the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games..

Former sitting volleyball player Emma Wiggs switched to Paracanoe after London 2012. She tells us about her Road to Rio

Nominations for the 2014 UK Coaching awards are now being accepted.

European Eventing Championships goes to Blair Castle as part of the Gold Event Series.

London's Lee Valley VeloPark will host the UCI Track Cycling World Cup, as part of UK Sport's Gold Event Series.

New appointments to Performance team to ensure support to sports is optimised

After coming through UK Sport talent id campaign Fighting Chance, Christian McNeish has won Youth Olympic bronze.

Following the news of the untimely passing of Professor Patrick Duffy, UK Sport would like to pay tribute.

UK Sport is confident Great Britain can achieve aspirational goal of becoming first nation to win more Olympic and Paralympic medals.

It wasn't just our World Class Programme athletes who enjoyed success at Glasgow 2014, graduates of our ECAP programme did too.

A round-up of the action from eleventh and findal day of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

Day ten round-up at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Matt Holt, CEO of GB Boxing, talks about his experiences visiting Kenya as part of Leading Edge programme.

A round-up of Day Nine of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

London 2012 venue to host World Cup as part of Gold Event Series.

A round-up of Day Eight at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Two-day competition returns to Manchester for the third time as part of Gold Event Series.

All the action from the seventh day in Glasgow as England finish the day top of the medal table.

A round-up of the action from day six of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

Day five of the Commonwealth Games saw the action get started in track and field.

A round-up of all the home nations' medallist on day four of Glasgow 2014

News and results from the third day of action from the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

All the action from day two of the Commonwealth Games

The EuroHockey Championships are coming to London in 2015 as part of UK Sport's Gold Event Series and tickets are now on sale.

All the home nation medallists from day one at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

UK Sport's coaching team to lend expertise at Global Coaches House during the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

British Shooting latest sport to launch Talent ID campaign for future stars.

Graduates of UK Sport's talent ID scheme join World Class Programme.

Tour organisers ASO so impressed by the hosting of the Grand Depart and stage three they guarantee Tour return to British soil.

Chair of TdFHUB2014 Ltd Sir Rodney Walker comments on the Tour de France Grand Depart in the UK.

UK Sport has launched a recruitment drive to select the next cohort for its prestigious International Leadership Programme.

UK Sport CEO statement on the departure of British Equestrian Federation (BEF) World Class Performance Director Will Connell MBE.

Two years on from London 2012, the hugely ambitious global programme, has now reached over 25 million children and young people.

England Netball Submits bid to host Netball World Cup 2019 in Liverpool.

UK Sport aims for record breaking performance in PyeongChang 2018 to match record levels of investment.

ParalympicsGB have announced that they are heading to Belo Horizonte for their UK Sport and National Lottery funded preparation camp.

Tickets for the Gold Event Series competition in Manchester have gone on sale.

UK Sport announce milestone events for sports with just over two years to go until the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Final Grand Depart readiness report released as Tour de France Grand Depart approaches.

UK Sport's International Development team will support British Triathlon & International Triathlon Union's Coach Education System.

It was an impressive weekend for Great Britain at the ICF World Cup in London, part of UK Sport's Gold Event Series.

We speak to Barry Collie, National Coach of British Gymnastics men's junior team on their recent success.

UK Sport and Bupa announce partnership extension.

The world's best triathletes head to London to compete in the Pruhealth World Triathlon 2014.

British Shooting undertake system overhaul on Road to Rio.

Uganda celebrates the successes of the International Inspiration Programme as it comes to an end.

We caught up with snowboarder Aimee Fuller to hear about life since Sochi 2014.

New training hub will allow athletes to access world-class facilities on road to Rio.

Cricket for Peace CEO Justine Ligyalingi explains how the project is reaching children in Uganda

Power2Podium testing got underway with a visit from Olympic champion Lizzy Yarnold

We talk to Giles Long MBE, former Paralympic swimmer and inventor of the Paralympic classification system, LEXI

British Swimming, UK Sport and the English Institute of Sport launch new talent ID campaign.

UK Sport working in partnership to bring ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2017 to Glasgow for first time in almost 20 years.

Helen Grant, Minister for Sport, Tourism & Equalities has appointed Neil Chugani as board member of UK Sport

We caught up with Olympic bronze medallist Jenny Jones two months after she won snowboarding bronze in Sochi

Workshop looking at understanding and managing risk takes place as part of partnership between Sport England, the SRA and UK Sport.

International Inspiration board member and Olympic Champion Katherine Grainger on completing the London Marathon.

UK Sport comment following Sir Dave Brailsford's decision to step down as British Cycling Performance Director

We speak to Paula Dunn, head coach of the Paralympic team at British Athletics.

Catch up with the graduates of our Fighting Chance talent ID scheme.

New suite of coaching development opportunities launched to help Paralympic coaches.

Programme to help sports develop their performance pathways enters fifth module.

London is hosting a leg of the PruHealth World Triathlon for the fifth time this May.

Manchester to host WTF World Taekwondo Grand Prix for the second time

The latest report into the preparations being made for the start of this year's Tour de France has been released.

37 sports identified as having realistic medal potential for the Rio 2016 or Tokyo 2020

ParalympicsGB finish Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games with six medals and achieve all UK Sport targets

BAE Systems technology set to give GB Short Track the edge

UK Sport's Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games minimum medal target reached with skiing medals.

Tom Daley included in team for FINA/NVC Diving World Series, part of UK Sport's Gold Event Series.

Etherington and Powell win Britain's first Winter Paralympic medal on snow since Lillehammer 1994

We take a look at the sport of wheelchair curling and explore their journey to Sochi 2014.

We take a look at the sport of disability skiing and explore their journey to Sochi 2014.