By OSABUOHIEN IMUETINYANOSA
Britain finished seventh in the athletics medal table at the Paris Games with 10 medals, with Keely Hodgkinson winning their only gold in the 800 metres.
UK awakens the hope in the upcoming 2028 Olympics with their promise to invest 330 million pounds ($418 million) in Olympic and Paralympic sports for the 2028 Los Angeles Games,
However The Olympic budget for athletics suffered reduction from 22.2 million pounds to 20.5 million pounds for Los Angeles from The funding for canoeing was cut by over 500,000 pounds from the Paris figure to 12.5 million pounds for 2028.
“The decision that we’ve made against all the sports is we’ve looked at their potential,” UK Sport chief executive Sally Munday told the BBC in an interview published on Monday.
“UK Athletics will receive in excess of 30 million pounds for the Olympic and Paralympic programmes and we believe that’s going to put them in a great place to support their athletes in the lead into LA.”
Expectations are rising so fast as this move for 2028 Olympics is given a spark of better days by Uk sports.
