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Updated: 20 March 2026
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News
UK Sport confirm goal of finishing second in the Paralympic medal table and a target of at least 103 medals from at least 12 sports.
Published: 17 August 2012
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Sport
British Basketball is the national governing body for Olympic basketball in the UK.
Updated: 23 April 2026
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Sport
Table Tennis England is the official governing body for table tennis in England.
Updated: 29 April 2026
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Sport
Surfing England is the National Governing Body for Surfing in the UK.
Updated: 29 April 2026
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Sport
It was announced in October 2023 that Lacrosse will feature as a sport at the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028.
Updated: 29 April 2026
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Sport
Goalball UK is a is the national governing body for Goalball in the UK.
Updated: 29 April 2026
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Sport
British Fencing is the national governing for Olympic fencing in the UK.
Updated: 29 April 2026
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Sport
Paddle UK is the national governing body for Paralympic canoeing in the UK.
Updated: 29 April 2026
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The National Lottery
UK Sport is one of the 12 official National Lottery distributors. The National Lottery have donated £337m to the funding of elite sport in the United Kingdom for the years 2013-2017. Since National Lottery funding for Olympic and Paralympic sport started, British athletes have won 863 medals.
Updated: 10 June 2026