UK Sport will announce this afternoon exactly how much money Britain’s summer Olympic sports, bar tennis and football, will receive in preparation for London 2012.
It will mean increases in funding for sports such as cycling, swimming and rowing following on from Gordon Brown’s decision to award an extra £300m (€431.4m) to fund elite sport.
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