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On 22nd October 2009 Minister for Sport Gerry Sutcliffe MP visited Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre to mark the completion of new £2million elite training and rehabilitation facilities. The investment, by Sport England and the English Institute of Sport (EIS), includes a re-development of the EIS High Performance Gym, complete with a training and agility area and a 30-metre indoor track, state of the art strength and conditioning machines, weights and video analysis equipment as well as new increased rehabilitation and medical suites. To view a video report of the Minister for Sport's visit courtesy of the Maidenhead Advertiser click here (external link) Minister for Sport Gerry Sutcliffe MP with Zoe Dixon, Sport England Head of National Centres and EIS Regional Director (South) Richard Parker... The EIS will continue to provide sport science and sport medicine services to elite athletes at the site... Which include enhanced rehabilitation and medical facilities... The Minister for Sport speaks to athletes who are benefiting from the facilities... Which also include a 30 metre indoor running track... EIS Regional Director Richard Parker speaking with the Minister for Sport during his visit... Whilst athletes make use of the improved facilities.
Photographs courtesy of Sport England
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