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"We can make things work" claims new Annecy 2018 leader

By Duncan Mackay in Lausanne
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

Charles_Beigbeder_in_front_of_Annecy_logo_January_2011January 12 - Charles Beigbeder, the new head of Annecy 2018, has admitted that he would like a bigger budget to take on rivals Munich and Pyeongchang but promised that he will work with the resources he has to try to save the French city's fledging bid to host the Olympics and Paralympics.






World Cup cycle offers young Brits opportunity in Beijing

By Mike Rowbottom

Lizzie_ArmitsteadJanuary 12 - British Cycling is giving youth its chance in Beijing this month, naming an11-strong team for the third round of the UCI Track World Cup, which will take place in the Chinese capital from January 21-23, and is selected predominantly from the Olympic Academy Programme.



Young British triathletes hot stuff in Chile

By Mike Rowbottom

Aaron_HarrisJanuary 11 - Britain's young triathletes rose to the first challenge of the year at the Vina del Mar ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup with Aaron Harris (pictured) and Matt Sharp taking gold and silver respectively in an event which contributes Olympic qualification points to the national cause.