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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

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

Members of GB's European champion relay teams explained why they think it's important to be positive role models

Olympic champion Nicola Adams on her inspirations as a child and how she is helping to reach out to the younger generation

The home of curling wins bid to bring four major competitions to Scotland between 2016-2020

We reveal the top ten athletes who have contributed the most to inspiring the next generation since London 2012

Athletes have spent over 10,000 days inspiring and engaging the next generation through sport

GB Taekwondo have launched a new talent ID campaign on the road to Rio

Tickets now on sale for biggest para-sport competition since London 2012

Find out who won what at the 2014 SJA British Sports Awards, sponsored by The National Lottery

We spoke to Euan Burton about his switch from athlete to coach

BEDSA will be the first awards of its kind to celebrate the achievements of ethnic minority communities in British sport

A report has revealed the economic and social impact of hosting the Tour de France Grand Depart in the UK

Liz Nicholl, Bill Sweeney (BOA) and Tim Hollingsworth (BPA) were speaking at UK Sport's World Class Performance Conference.

England Netball Head Coach Anna Mayes feels the sporting system can do more to retain women in sport

We speak to former world champion and British Skeleton Performance Director Andi Schmid at the World Class Performance Conference

UK Sport Chair opens the 2014 World Class Performance Conference

Charlotte Dujardin was awarded 2014 Sportswoman of the Year, with Stephanie Slater Disability Sportswoman of the Year

Rod Carr, Chair of UK Sport, reflects on the significant impact of The National Lottery over the past 20 years

The annual UK Coaching Awards honoured the achievements of coaches in 2014

We speak to BBC presenter and pundit Hazel Irvine ahead of presenting the World Class Performance Conference in London

Tickets are now on sale for the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Manchester

We catch up with the athletes selected for the Power2Podium: Skeleton programme as they head off to Lillehammer for final selection

GB Basketball will receive Sport England funding and technical expertise from UK Sport in a bid to develop the sport in Britain

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.