English Institute of Sport (EIS) is a nationwide network of support services, aimed at improving the standard of English athletes. A nation is a Human Cultural and Social Community. In as much as most members never meet each other yet feel a common bond it may be considered England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A sportsperson ( British and American English) or athlete (principally American English is any person who participates regularly in a Sport. It is a grant funded organisation, funded through UK Sport. Services include sports medicine, physiotherapy, sports massage, applied physiology, strength and conditioning, nutrition, psychology and performance lifestyle support. Sports medicine specializes in preventing diagnosing and treating injuries related to participating in sports and/or exercise specifically the rotation or deformation of joints or Nutrition (also called nourishment or aliment) is the provision to cells and Organisms of the materials necessary (in the form of food to support Psychology (from Greek grc ψῡχή psȳkhē, "breath life soul" and grc -λογία -logia) is an Academic and It is based at 9 regional hubs and other satellite centres. The administrative headquarters are in Manchester. The EIS is funded by UK Sport and is run by Steve Cram MBE (Chairman) and Wilma Shakespear (National Director). UK Sport is the United Kingdom 's organisation for directing the development of Sport within the home countries. Stephen "Steve" Cram MBE (born October 14 1960, in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England) is a retired Wilma was previously an Australian netball world champion player and coach and was also a founder director of the Queensland Academy of Sport.
Regions
| Region | Regional Hub |
|---|---|
| East | Milton Keynes National Badminton Centre |
| East Midlands | Loughborough University |
| London | Lee Valley Athletics Centre, St Mary's College, Brunel University, Crystal Palace |
| North East | Gateshead International Stadium |
| North West | Sportscity, Manchester |
| South East | Bisham Abbey |
| South West | University of Bath |
| Yorkshire | English Institute of Sport - Sheffield |
See also
- United Kingdom Sports Institute
- Scottish Institute of Sport
- Welsh Institute of Sport
- Sports Institute Northern Ireland
- Sport in England
- List of Olympic size swimming pools in the United Kingdom
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