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UK Sport: Mission 2012 media briefing

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WHAT: Media briefing covering the latest outputs from Mission 2012, the mechanism which tracks the current state of play across all Olympic and Paralympic sports in their preparations for London 2012. UK Sport will also be announcing the 2010 medal targets for these sports, which cover a mixture of World Championships, European Championships, World Cups and Commonwealth Games.

WHEN: Wednesday 10 March. Mission 2012 Tracker Board available for viewing from 10.30am, briefing will commence at 11am.

WHERE: UK Sport, 40 Bernard Street, London, WC1N 1ST

WHO: The briefing will be hosted by John Steele, Chief Executive, and Peter Keen, Director of Performance

If you would like to attend, please e-mail Russ Langley — russell.langley@uksport.gov.uk.

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