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Badminton legend says goodbye

Many consider China's Lin Dan to be the greatest badminton player of all time. With two Olympic gold medals and five World Championships, he was a force on the court. He may be retiring, but he will always remain a badminton hero. Take a look at the best moments of his career.

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Master the art of mindfulness

Doubts and nerves are the last thing you want before a big event, especially at the Olympic Games. German javelin champion Thomas Röhler achieves his Olympic State of Mind with the help of mindfulness – and you can too! Ready to discover his tips and tricks?

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Chat with an Olympic silver medallist

Book an inspirational Olympian & Paralympian Experience with US Lauren Gibbs who started her bobsledding career at the age of 30 and became an Olympian just 4 years later.

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What is Karabatic's next step?

From young star to handball legend, French Nikola Karabatic has had an amazing career on the handball court. For how long can we enjoy him in action? Will we see him coach in the future?

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All you ever wanted to know about Artistic Swimming

How long can an artistic swimmer hold her breath under water? What is an ‘eggbeater’? Rio 2016 gold medallist – and quiz master - Maria Shurochkina answers the questions you didn’t know you had.

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Konnor McClain can ‘dream ahead of schedule’

At 15 years old, the American artistic gymnast had one thing on her mind: Paris 2024. Until Tokyo 2020 was postponed. Next year she will be eligible for the US team alongside superstar Simone Biles – but will her focus change? 

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Italian white socks are back in business

National 100m record holder Filippo Tortu missed the 2014 Youth Olympics final when he fractured both his hands after falling at the finishing line of the semi-finals. Now the sprinter hopes to bounce back at Tokyo 2020 – and he will do it in his favourite socks.

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