alex howell, bbc news. uk sport funded coaching positions across british olympic and paralympic programmes are currently held by women. the aim though is to increase that to 25% by the next olympic games in paris in four years time. the former olympic athlete paula dunn is one of a number of leading british coaches who will act as mentors to other female coaches. went i was a lack late, i didn't see anybody —— an athlete. i didn't see anybody —— an athlete. i didn't see any person of colour. those are big things. i went no because there in the —— there had been anybody who looked like me. to me, it's really, really key for us to get to that 1196. really key for us to get to that ii%. it's really key for us to get to that 11%. it's long overdue. i think people have talked about this, so i think this pushes the right time. i've always encouraged females to compete at any level, particularly high levels to definitely try and become... because they have so many skills and because it's so natural, they don't eve