UK Sport And UKSI Flashcards
Role and function of UK Sport
Funds national institutes
Talent identification -> finances
Talent ID uncover untapped potential
WC programme assist NGBs to administer
NGB funding based on success
Athlete funding and support
Elite coach development
WC programme
Level 1 podium
Potential to win at next Olympics
WC programme
Level 2 podium potential
Potential to win medals at the next but one games (usually up to 8 years)
Lambardian ethic
Win ethic
Vision
To be the leading provider of performance impacting sport science and medicine in the world
Focus
Achieving medal success
Funding
A grant funded organisation
EIS characteristics
Sport specific (15 centres)
Cycling velodrome Manchester
Sailing Weymouth
International training camps (Font Romeu)
Increased success leads to increase in funding