Tag Archives: Uk Sport

UK Sport: Gold Event Series unveiled

UK Sport and the Department of Culture Media and Sport have today unveiled the Gold Event Series, which will focus on attracting over 70 of the world’s most prestigious sporting events to the UK, including 36 World and European Championships.

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London 2012 blog: Thank you to the National Lottery

Members of Team GB and Paralympics GB have thanked the National Lottery, and its players, for their help in their medal success.

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London 2012: GB Paralympic team set medal target

UK Sport, the nation’s high performance sports agency, has set Britain’s 2012 Paralympic team a minimum target of 103 medals from at least 12 sports for the London Games.

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Initiatives: Ohuruogu and Williams Lead Call For Next Generation of Olympic Talent

Olympic gold medallists Christine Ohuruogu and Amy Williams have launched a call to unearth future Olympians with an aptitude for speed and power. The athletics and bob skeleton champions were joined by sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey and England Sevens rugby players Tom Powell and Heather Fisher to launch the UK Talent Team (UK Sport and English Institute [...]

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UK Sport seeks Ideas4Innovation beyond 2012

UK Sport’s Research and Innovation team is on the lookout for ideas that could impact on British athletes’ performances at Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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UK Sport announce World Class Events Programme for 2011

Check out UK Sports amazing list of World Class sports events scheduled for 2011 and 2012 in the build up to the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.

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Gail Emms talks school sport

The UK School Games take place in September, seeking to encourage more young people to take part and succeed in sport. British badminton player Gail Emms MBE is a Youth Sport Trust Ambassador, here she talks school sport.

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Manchester: What’s coming up?

If you are planning a weekend away why not combine it with watching some top flight sport? Manchester is a great city for this, as you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to sporting events. Here’s some of our top picks.

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Live life to the full in Manchester: Where to stay

With so much to see and do in this sporting capital we’ve found a couple of havens for you to relax and recuperate during your visit to the city.

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Olympian Fran Halsall launches Get Set, Go Free

Olympic swimmer and Team Nestlé member Fran Halsall is supporting the launch of the Get Set, Go Free campaign, encouraging families to try out a range of activities for free this summer.

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