Have you got what it takes to be an Olympian?
UK Sport is looking for athletes with raw talent聽to develop into future medalists

The search is on for athletes with raw speed and power who could become medalists at the Rio 2016 summer Olympics or Pyeongchang winter Olympics in 2018.
is an exciting initiative to find a new wave of Olympic champions with the drive and passion to succeed in athletics, sprint canoeing, sprint cycling, rugby 7s, weightlifting, bob skeleton, bobsleigh and other targeted Olympic sports.
If you鈥檙e鈥�
- aged between 15 and 26 years old
- fast, powerful and strong
- competive and mentally tough
- up for a challenge
鈥hen UK Sport want to hear from you.
How to apply
No prior experience in the targeted sports is required.聽is聽looking for raw talent with the capacity to develop under the guidance of elite coaches in a world class training environment. Talent assessment events will take place across the UK in September聽& October 2011.
Take the Power2Podium questionnaire聽(applications for 2016 closed 29 August 2011).
Further information
- Follow the talent campaigns on
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