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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Eleanor Crooks

UK Sport set to make ‘big investment decisions’ over Winter Olympic sports

PA Wire

The accessibility of individual sports and their medal potential will determine funding ahead of the next Winter Olympics, UK Sport chair Dame Katherine Grainger said on Monday.

Reflecting on a Beijing Games that brought Team GB only two medals from a single sport – curling – Grainger was quizzed about what that would mean for the distribution of funds looking ahead to the next Olympics in Milan and Cortina in 2026.

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