UK Sport's Chief Executive, John Steele, will look back at 2007 with a strong degree of satisfaction, after a year of strong performances and successful events, coupled with significant strategic developments.
It was confirmed today that the Paralympic World Cup will take place in Manchester from 7th – 11th May 2008, offering the only major international competition before the Beijing Paralympics for British competitors.
UK Sport has today launched the 'ADAMS tutorial screencast' - its latest tool to support athletes who are required to provide whereabouts information for out-of-competition drug testing.
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has awarded England the 19th World Championships which will be hosted in London, just a year before the 2012 Olympic Games.
Manchester will host the LEN European B Championships 2009 Women after successfully holding the men's event in July this year. The event sees international standard water polo return to the city with the support of UK Sport's World Class Events Programme.
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