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Oldroyd joins UK Sport Paris 2024 consultation launch

SJA award winner Eleanor Oldroyd is the latest recruit to UK Sport’s Paris 2024 consultation launch.

The BBC broadcaster will be the facilitator at a media breakfast Question Time-style panel discussion which includes UK Sport chair Dame Katherine Grainger, Times journalist Owen Slot, Sported CEO Chris Grant and paralympic champion and London 2012 director Lord Chris Holmes.

The results of the consultation will help to shape the future direction of elite sport funding and influence how UK Sport strategically invests in the next Olympic and Paralympic Cycle from 2020-2024.

The consultation will allow the public, media, politicians and stakeholders the chance to have their say and influence the strategy for high performance sport in the UK.

WHEN: Monday, 4 June, 8:30am-10:30am. Arrivals from 8:30am with panel discussion to run from 8:45am-10:00am. Breakfast with teas, coffees and refreshments to be served from 8:30am.

WHERE: George Fox Room, Friends House, 173-177 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BJ.

ATTENDANCE: If you wish to attend please e-mail tom.degun@uksport.gov.uk. Due to limited space at the venue, places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis so please RSVP early to secure attendance.