Thursday, October 30, 2008

Newsletter - Manchester Welcomes Home Olympic Cycling Champions

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30 October 2008
LATEST NEWS FROM UK SPORT
Bradley Wiggins
MANCHESTER WELCOMES HOME OLYMPIC CHAMPIONS
The UCI Track Cycling World Cup will be held in Manchester this weekend. The event - which is the first major international track competition to be staged anywhere in the world since the Olympic Games two months ago - is supported via UK Sport's World Class Events Programme. 
Fifth cohort begins fast-track into sport
FIFTH COHORT BEGINS FAST-TRACK INTO SPORT

A fifth cohort began UK Sport's Fast-track Practitioner Programme (FPP) last week with the first of six workshops that they will complete over the next year.

Georgina Harland
HARLAND ELECTED AS CHAIR OF MODERN PENTATHLON'S ATHLETE COMMITTEE
British modern pentathlete Georgina Harland has been elected as Chair of the Athletes Committee for the sport's International Federation, UIPM.
Jonathan Vickers
NEW UK SPORT BOARD MEMBER APPOINTED

It has been announced this week that Gerry Sutcliffe, Minister for Sport, has appointed Jonathan Vickers as a Board Member of UK Sport.

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