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Nigel Walker, the National Director at the English Institute of Sport, discusses what makes a high performance athlete

It's another day in the office for GB's stars but there's no 9-to-5s here. See what it takes to stay ahead of the game.

Manchester will host equal prize money men's and women's 2017 World Squash Championships

London 2017 have announced a new co-Chair and four non-executive Directors to deliver the World Athletics Championships.

UK Sport announces third intake of the World Class Coaching: Elite Programme

English Institute of Sport (EIS) facilities receive upgrade

UK Sport CEO says "it’s an incredible time to be involved in British sport"

UK Sport announces 2015 performance targets, as UK celebrates Women’s Sport Week

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

Jenny Jones wins Great Britain's first ever Olympic medal on snow at Sochi 2014.

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

Twelve coaches have been inducted onto the latest UK Sport Elite Coaching Apprenticeship Programme (ECAP).

Brailsford and Grobler become UK Sport's first Honorary Coaching Fellows.

We speak to GB's most successful ever female diving partnership about the Road to Rio, training and Girls4Gold.

Top coaches celebrate graduation from the Elite Coaching Apprenticeship Programme.

John Steele, CEO of the Youth Sport Trust and former CEO of UK Sport & the Rugby Football Union, has been appointed to chair the EIS.

We caught up with slopestyle snowboarder Aimee Fuller as she prepares for Sochi 2014.

One year ago today Peter Norfolk and Andy Lapthorne ensured more sports won medals for ParalympicsGB than in Beijing 2008

Some of Britain's Olympic and Paralympic stars tell us about how they're trying to get the next generation inspired by sport.

Today, the Japan Sport Council and UK Sport signed a Memorandum of Understanding to reinforce their commitment to work together.

Mission 2014 set to put Britain on the winter sport map.

Mission 2012 recognised as an 'Inspiration for Government'.

Louise Jukes and Kathryn Fudge have been named in the 14-strong women's handball team for London 2012.

England has been selected as the host of the women's and men's EuroHockey Championships.

Fighting Chance's Ruebyn Richards gives performance of career.

Over 5 million children and young people around the world are benefiting from London 2012 through International Inspiration.

Britain's elite sports professionals congregated at The Belfry for the opening of UK Sport's World Class Performance Conference.

Girls4Gold Ambassador Shelley Rudman was recently crowned European Champion and is currently top of the world rankings. Meanwhile, athletes recruited via the Girls4Gold talent identification campaign have been attending talent assessment camps for the winter Olympic sport at the University of Bath

£292 million of confirmed investment has been allocated by UK Sport to British Olympic and Paralympic sports ahead of London 2012.

The spotlight returns to Beijing once again this weekend as just two weeks after the Olympic flame was extinguished in the Birds Nest stadium, the Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony gets underway on Saturday

sports coach UK has unveiled the industry blueprint to create a world-leading coaching system in the UK by 2016

In a speech today at the 'Countdown to London 2012 - How will the Games Deliver for the Country' Conference in London, UK Sport Chief Executive, John Steele, told delegates that it is vital to ensure that the Games leave a long lasting legacy that leads to positive and permanent change