UK Sport

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UK Sport is the UK government agency responsible for investing in and supporting high-performance Olympic and Paralympic sport to achieve international success.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
non-departmental public body
collaboratesWith International Olympic Committee
International Paralympic Committee
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork Olympic movement
Paralympic movement
sports administration
sports funding
sports performance
focus Olympic sport
Paralympic sport
elite sport
high-performance sport
fundingSource National Lottery
UK Government
goal developing a high-performance sports system in the UK
maintaining the UK as a leading Olympic and Paralympic nation
supporting world-class performance programmes
headquartersLocation London
jurisdiction United Kingdom
language English
oversight UK high-performance coaching strategy
elite athlete performance pathways
parentOrganization Department for Culture, Media and Sport
purpose investing in high-performance Olympic and Paralympic sport
maximising Olympic and Paralympic medal success for the United Kingdom
supporting elite athletes to achieve international success
regionServed England
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
responsibility anti-doping policy leadership in UK high-performance sport
distribution of National Lottery funding for elite sport in the UK
major sporting event bidding and hosting strategy for the UK
preparation of British Olympic and Paralympic teams
strategic leadership for high-performance sport in the UK
supporting UK national governing bodies of sport at the elite level
talent identification and development in elite sport
sector sport
typeOfFunding Athlete Performance Awards
World Class Programme funding
website https://www.uksport.gov.uk/
worksWith British Olympic Association
British Paralympic Association
Home Country Sports Councils
national governing bodies of sport in the UK

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
British Olympic Association
collaboratesWith
BOA
worksWith

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