Scottish Institute of Sport
- Scottish Institute of Sport
The Scottish Institute of Sport (SIS) is the national sports development body in Scotland. It is part of sportscotland, a publicly owned company which is partly funded by the UK's National Lottery.
The SIS was established in 1998. In 2002 it moved into a custom-built facility in the grounds of the University of Stirling, adjacent to the university's own sports facilities and the Scottish [http://www.scottishswimming.com/about/nationalSwimmingAcademy.aspx National Swimming Academy] .
ee also
*Sport in Scotland
External links
* [http://www.sisport.com/ Scottish Institute of Sport website]
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