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Britain’s gold hopes hang on ‘super Saturday’
With 25 medals up for grabs, this Saturday is the most decorated day of the Games – and the first and last medals of the day will be awarded on the athletics track.
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Where do Team GB’s athletes come from?
Exclusive research reveals that more Team GB athletes are born in the UK’s most affluent and healthy areas. So can where you live determine sporting success? Channel 4 News investigates.
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Sprinter Dwain Chambers selected for London 2012
Chambers will compete for Britain in his first Olympic Games for 12 years after a ban for systematic drug use, but bronze medallist Jenny Meadows is left out in favour of Lyndsey Sharp.
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Team GB’s Olympic fortunes – bargain or bust?
Channel 4 News Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem looks ahead to London 2012 and Team GB’s bid to win more Olympic medals than ever before.
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Jessica Ennis loses pentathlon title
Great Britain’s Jessica Ennis fails in the defence of her pentathlon title at the World Indoor Athletics Championship in Istanbul, despite leading after three events.
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The hurdles faced by ‘New Brit’ athletes
At what stage is a Brit no longer considered “plastic”? Channel 4 News Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem describes the fuss over US-born Tiffany Porter’s selection for Team GB.
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Istanbul: the London 2012 dress rehearsal
Channel 4 News Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem is in Istanbul to report on how Team GB is looking, ahead of London’s Olympics this summer.
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Personal best for Channel 4 News ‘chariot of fire’
Reporter Keme Nzerem achieved a personal best when he ran in an 800 metres for members of the media at the World Athletics Championships. Just don’t ask him how long he took.
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How much did Team GB need Dai Greene to win?
It’s the first gold for Britain – a Welsh world champion, David ‘Dai’ Greene wins the men’s 400m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships.
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What makes these championships so important?
Sports reporter Keme Nzerem explains why the 13th World Athletic Championships mean so much to Great Britain.
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The power games off the Championships’ tracks
The games don’t officially start for a few more days at the World Athletics Championships in South Korea, but Sports reporter Keme Nzerem writes on how the political games have already started.
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Team GB prepare to dazzle at World Athletics Championships
Great Britain’s stars of track and field speak to Channel 4 News Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem about preparing for next week’s World Athletics Championships at their South Korean training camp.
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Somalia: racing against all the odds
Every time Abdinasir Ibrahim pulls on his running shoes, he risks his life. In Somalia, training for the Olympics is a dangerous business, as Jamal Osman discovered.
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Teenage pregnancy crisis in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone is facing a crisis of teenage pregnancies, caused in part by the Ebola outbreak two years ago.
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Taliban defiant as battle for Sangin rages
The Islamist group says Britain has made a “stupid decision” by sending troops back to Helmand province as its fighters battle Afghan forces for control of the strategic town of Sangin.