1. Role & structure of the world class performance pathway

2. HOME LEARNING – PEER ASSESSMENT

3. UK Sport
Works in partnership with the home country sports council and other bodies to lead UK sport to world-class success
Distributes exchequer funding & money from the National Lottery
Has 3 major goals:
World class performance
Worldwide impact
World class standards

4. Page 232 Write down the key points about the 3 UK Sport goals
World class performance
Worldwide impact
World class standards

5. To gain success…
A ‘no comprise’ approach is taken – targets resources to those sports/athletes capable of gaining medals
Individual sports all allocated funding through the World Class Performance Pathway Programme
World Class Performance Pathway – the template by which support is provided to elite performers, depending on how close they are to winning medals at international level
WCPP - Amount determined by current level of failure or success

6. In 2006… UK Sport Sport Councils
High performance pathway at UK & England level including:
World Class Development Programmes
TASS schemes
Athlete Personal Awards
English Institute of Sport
Retained responsibility for the development of their own performers up to World Class Performance Pathway standard.
Responsible for
TASS – talented athlete scholarship scheme

7. UK HIGH PERFORMANCE PATHWAY
World Class Podium
World Class Development
Talent Recruitment & Confirmation
Home Country Talent Development Systems
Directed by UK Sport & EIS – focused on olmp & para sports & on non-olympic sports in England
PAGE 233 – TALK ABOUT COST BEING REDUCED AFTER ATHENS OLYMPIC FAIL

8. Funding Applied for & delivered by… NGB’s National Institutes of Sport
British Olympic Association & the Paralympics Association

9. Section 1 – Milestone Characteristics of world games
Impact of world games on individual, country & government
Stages of Sport England's sport development continuum and the factors influencing progression from one stage to another
Social & Cultural factors required to support progression from participant to performance and excellence
Role & structure of world class performance pathway