Interview with Liz Nicholl, Chief Executive of UK Sport

Interview with Liz Nicholl, Chief Executive of UK Sport

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Social Studies, Other, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses reactions to revelations in Parliament about British Cycling's medical management. It highlights the commitment to an independent review and reflects on the relationship between British Cycling and Team Sky. Despite concerns, the success of British athletes is not doubted. The focus remains on creating a positive environment for athletes. The discussion also addresses potential infringements, emphasizing the need for evidence and ongoing investigations by UKAD and WADA.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's initial reaction to the issues discussed in Parliament regarding British Cycling?

They were pleased with the current state.

They were disturbed by the revelations.

They were indifferent to the issues.

They were unaware of any problems.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the new leadership of British Cycling take in response to the medical management issues?

They ignored the issues.

They denied any problems.

They blamed Team Sky.

They committed to an independent review.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the relationship between British Cycling and Team Sky?

As a source of all problems.

As needing careful review.

As irrelevant to the issues.

As perfectly balanced.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the success of British Cycling over the last decade?

They think the success is entirely due to Team Sky.

They attribute the success to external factors.

They believe the success is unquestionable without evidence of infringement.

They doubt the success due to recent issues.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the ongoing review in British Cycling?

The management of a medical store.

The performance of athletes.

The financial aspects of the team.

The training methods used.