Sports




British Taekwondo strengthens commercial team

October 28 - Sport Taekwondo UK (STUK), the elite performance branch of the British Taekwondo Control Board (BTCB), has added two major non-executive members to its Board as the sport looks to build its commercial proposition ahead of London 2012 and other major international events.

Braid to play leading role in new ITU Sustainability Commission

By Mike Rowbottom

October 28 - Ian Braid (pictured centre), whose work as British Triathlon director for major and national events has involved monitoring and improving the environmental impact of the sport, will now bring his expertise to bear internationally after being elected to the new International Triathlon Union Sustainability Commission.



Mountain bike venue scoops award for sixth time

Mountain_biking_awardOctober 28 - The technical loop on a brand new course, perfect event organisation and great media facilities helped Dalby Forest and Fort William win the title Best Cross Country and Downhill venue during the 2010 Mountain Bike World Cup rounds.