Sport Uk Flashcards
What are the 8 key responsibilities for UK Sport
Elite level of sport
Aim to deliver gold medals
Distribute National Lottery and exchequer funding to elite athletes
Runs the World Class Programme (Podium & Podium potential)
Talent ID - Discover your Gold
Performance Lifestyle Advice
Anti Doping programmes
Bid & Host major events
Who are UK Sports funding Partners ?
Department For Digital Culture Media & Sport
National lottery
World class Podium ?
supports athletes with potential for winning Olympic medals within a maximum of four years
World class Podium Potential ?
supports athletes one step below the podium ,with realistic medal winning capabilities for future olympics. typically athletes are four to six years away form the podium
What is Talented ID ?
talent identification programmes are designed to uncover young people who have a passion for sport, are up for a new challenge and have the potential to represent Great Britain at the Olympic Games.
Name 2 current Talent IDs ?
Bounce for Gold
Power 2 Paris
Where does uk sport invest its income
UK Sport strategically invest National Lottery and Government income into Olympic Sports