Excellence

KCC Sport and Physical Activity Service aims to raise standards of sports performance and encourage excellence by:

  • Assisting Kent governing bodies of sport to ensure that opportunities are provided for competition and training.
  • Supporting talented performers.
  • Supporting County sports specific development officers in their work to develop sports performance and excellence.
  • Providing publications and information to support performance and excellence.

Supporting Kent's talented performers

Follow this link for information on 41 talented performers nominated by their national governing bodies of sport who have been selected to receive support from Kent County Council.

The legacy and magic of London 2012 came to life for talented young sportspeople across Kent on Sunday 17 February, as thirty young people were invited to the final education day of the Backing Talent programme launched in 2010 at The University of Kent, Canterbury.

 

Introduction to Sport Science workshop

KCC Sport and Physical Activity Service in partnership with the universities in the County recently delivered an introductory workshop to Sport Science. Follow this link for details and to download the presentations on the subjects of: Introduction to Sports Science, Sports Psychology, Nutrition, Physiology, Biomechanics and Sports Science Support.