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Greatest British Olympic Sprinters
Allan Wells ended Britain's 56-year wait for an Olympic 100m title in Moscow, but Linford...
Great British Olympians Pre-Second World War
The 1981 movie Chariots of Fire immortalised the achievements of Eric Liddell and Harold...
Rules of Olympic Modern Pentathlon and Triathlon
Triathlon, the ultimate endurance test, was invented in the 1970s, but modern pentathlon...
The Olympic Flame
The Olympic flame - part of the ancient Games - was not introduced to the modern Games...
Olympic Games: Famous Opening Ceremonies
The opening ceremony must include certain elements of Olympic protocol, but organisers...
Olympic Games Award Ceremonies
The wreaths of the ancient Games have been replaced by medals at the modern Olympics, but...
The Olympic Games and Violence
The 1972 Games in Munich became synonymous with terror after Palestinian gunmen raided...
The Olympic Games and Politics
Since Adolf Hitler hijacked the Berlin Games to showcase Nazi propaganda, the Olympics...
Doping at the Olympic Games
Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson is the most notorious drug cheat in Olympic history, but...
Greatest Olympic Controversies
South African Zola Budd was controversially granted UK citizenship in time to compete for...

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