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Category archive: UK Sport

11 Dec
2012

Media advisory: UK Sport funding announcement

UK Sport will be announcing its funding awards to Olympic and Paralympic sports for the 2013-2017 period, to support the preparation of British athletes for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games

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8 Nov
2012

Media briefing: UK Sport with Hugh Robertson, Nov 14

Minister for Sport Hugh Robertson will be speaking about the next round of Lottery funds at UK Sport next week

This media briefing will unveil UK Sport’s National Lottery funded £27 million major events campaign for the next six years, which aims to build on the success of London 2012 and cement the UK‘s position as a world leading host nation

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10 Aug
2012

Media advisory: UK Sport Olympic debrief

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UK Sport is staging a post-Games press conference in London on Tuesday, August 14

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20 Jul
2011

One Year to Go: UK Sport media briefing July 25

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With just one year to go to the start of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, this media briefing will provide an update from the nation’s elite sports agency on Mission 2012

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8 Jul
2011

Morton wins promotion in latest UK Sport reshuffle

UK Sport has announced that Simon Morton has been appointed to the role of Director of Major Events and International Relations

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1 Jun
2011

Hollingsworth is latest high profile departure from UK Sport

Tim Hollingsworth: friend of the SJA, soon to take over as CEO at the British Paralympic Association

Tim Hollingsworth, the former director of communications at UK Sport, who were until recently the SJA’s long-term sponsors, is the latest high profile departure from the elite sport funding agency

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23 May
2011

Glasgow wins right to stage 2015 world gymnastics

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Glasgow has a longstanding relationship with gymnastics, staging its first ever Grand Prix event in 1997. Last month it hosted the newly revamped FIG World Cup for the first time in front of a capacity crowd in the Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena

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6 Apr
2011

SJA panel criticises “embarrassing” Olympic cash row

SJA President Michael Parkinson greets the Olympics Minister Hugh Robertson ahead of our Question Time event

IAN COLE, flushed with the success of dominating the floor of the old GLC’s Debating Chamber in the style of a 1980s Ken Livingstone, reports on the headline-making SJA Olympic Question Time.
Photographs by STEVE ROWE

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1 Apr
2011

Press conference: UK Sport Mission 2012

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An indication of the progress Britain’s Olympic and Paralympic sports are making towards London 2012 with 16 months to go

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7 Jan
2011

UK Sport: public affairs manager

We are now looking for a Public Affairs Manager to join the team

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