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

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

Head Coach Bill Furniss confirms the team he takes to London 2016 will compete at Rio

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.

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

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

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

BAE Systems technology set to give GB Short Track the edge

Sochi medal hopefuls head to BAE Systems in Warton for wind tunnel testing.

Talent ID scheme between UK Sport, the EIS and GB Canoeing begin hunt for future Olympians.

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

Following the launch of a new policy on eligibility for funding, UK Sport have issued the following statement.

15 graduates of the Fighting Chance: Battle4Brazil initiative join the GB Taekwondo World Class Performance Programme.

UK Sport Chair Rod Carr thanks Sports Minister Hugh Robertson and welcomes Helen Grant.

Following the announcement of Bill Sweeney as the new CEO of the BOA today, Liz Nicholl, CEO of UK Sport..

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

One year ago today, Great Britain won their first gold medal of the London 2012 Olympic Games

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

An extra £443,200 to be invested in Britain's winter sports while Britain's summer sports reveal ambitious targets for 2013.

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

Carr has underlined importance of increasing the number of female, and disability and disabled coaches, in high-performance sport.

Simon Timson has been appointed to the role of Director of Performance at UK Sport.

UK Sport has today made public the investment principles by which funding will be allocated to Olympic and Paralympic sports for Rio.

UK Sport's Head of Research and Innovation, Dr Scott Drawer, blogs on marginal gains.

Fighting Chance's Ruebyn Richards gives performance of career.

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

UK Sport will not shy away from intervening in sports where change will improve performance in the build up to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, John Steele, UK Sport's Chief Executive said last night

With just six years to go to London 2012, the need for outstanding British coaches has never been greater. UK Sport today unveiled the identities of ten coaches singled out for development - the majority of whom will be hoping to be the driving force behind home medal success in six years time

Saturday marked a momentous day for high performance sport in this country, with significant changes to the sporting system finally taking effect

UK Sport, the Government agency responsible for the funding and support of Olympic and Paralympic sport, is delighted with the additional 2012 performance funding announced in today's Budget

UK Sport announces today that John Steele has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. Mr Steele is currently Executive Director at Northampton Saints Rugby Football Club, where he was also successful as both a player and coach

Britain has won its first gold medal of the Games with a convincing victory in the sailing as Shirley Robertson and her Yngling crew proved themselves to be untouchable with a race to spare

With some 36 days to go until the 2004 Olympics get underway, UK Sport today looked beyond Athens and announced the funding package available to support leading athletes up to the next summer Games in Beijing 2008

London 2012 has announced a refocus of the bid leadership following its success in being short-listed as a Candidate City for the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games

The International Olympic Committee announced today that London - along with Madrid, Moscow, New York and Paris - has made it on to the short-list of cities bidding to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

As the last sporting year drew to a close, news came that the UK can lay claim to being among the top five most successful nations in world sport