UK Sport Launches 'No Compromise' Consultation
Posted: Mon, 04 Jun 2018 09:50
A national consultation is being launched on Monday to determine whether Britain should change the entire way it funds elite sport.
UK Sport invests £100m of National Lottery and government money into high-performance sport each year.
Its medals-based, 'no-compromise' policy has been credited with the country's Olympic and Paralympic success over the past two decades.
But the past two years have seen unprecedented criticism of its approach, with a series of controversies over funding decisions and athlete welfare leading to demands for an overhaul.
More information: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/44350953