Written question asked by Hugh Robertson (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 December 2005. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Monday, 19 December 2005 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Winter Olympic Sports
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport whether the Government have been involved in setting (a) formal and (b) informal targets for performance at the (i) 2006 and (ii) 2010 winter Olympic games; and if she will make a statement.
- Answer
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Following a review of athlete performances with the six winter sports that are currently funded through UK Sport's World Class Performance programme, UK Sport, the Government's lead agency for elite sport, estimates that we will win up to three medals at the Turin winter Olympic games.UK Sport will agree medal targets for 2010 with their funded sports following the Turin games.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 38357; 440 c2539W
- Session
- 2005-06
- Subjects
- Olympic Games Standards Sports competitors World class performance programme Winter sports
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