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Switch over to Eurosport: BBC’s Olympic coverage reviewed

Plus: the extraordinary story of Eliud Kipchoge, who mastered long-distance sprinting

Eliud Kipchoge breaking the marathon world record in Vienna in 2019. Image: Thomas Lovelock / ©The INEOS 1:59 Challenge
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