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UK Winter Sports Investment & Governance Shakeup

UK Winter Sports Investment & Governance Shakeup

UK Sport announces record £33M investment for Alpes 2030 cycle, up £8M from Milano-Cortina. Governance shift: snowsport funding pulled from GB Snowsport, independent review ordered. Sport Org to run bobsleigh/skeleton from 2034. Curling, ice skating, and sliding sports get major boosts. GB Snowsport loses UK Sport funding but athletes unaffected. UK Sport bypasses GB Snowsport to fund athletes directly after record medal haul, raising questions about accountability. Ice Hockey UK receives £445k.

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Updated Aug 6, 2026