Sentence examples for performance directors from inspiring English sources

Dave Brailsford and David Tanner, performance directors of the Team GB cycling and rowing squads, are knighted.

As with the successful cyclists, they are led by determined performance directors with singular visions for their sport and obsessive attention to detail.

In simple terms, Keen and a talented, driven cadre of performance directors in key sports have expanded the British Cycling philosophy to the whole of British sport.

The people who provided that vision included the technocratic Keen at the centre, as well as a generation of inspiring performance directors in key sports.

The debrief of the Olympic performance, conducted by internal and external specialists, also highlighted the need for future national performance directors to be based full-time in the United Kingdom.

Behind the scenes, performance directors in several sports have been known to mutter about the distraction of commercial considerations to the laser-like focus required to succeed and the sometimes pernicious influence of agents.

Sir Clive Woodward is favourite for performance director.

Dave Brailsford MBE, 46, is performance director for British Cycling.

"This is fantastic," the British Basketball performance director, Chris Spice, said.

She's now married to the Canadian performance director Richard Wooles.

Charles van Commenee, performance director "We are heading in the right direction.