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Can you help us put together a list of the best sports gifs of all time (we need a good surfing one!)? Leave your suggestion in a reblog
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| 10 notesPistorius v Oliveira: battle of the bladesAn outburst at the Paralympic T44 men’s 200m race has raised all the old questions about when a running blade is an advantage, or not …
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| 54 notesInspire a generation they said. We did.
What was your most inspiring moment from London 2012?
Ennis feeds off the home crowd Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters
Mo Farah wins gold Photograph: Paul Mcfegan/Sportsphoto/Sportsphoto Ltd./Allstar
Danny Boyle’s Olympic rings Photograph: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images
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| 11 notesUsain's bolthole: life in the slow lane in Trelawny, Jamaica“These are country folk, a world away from the bling and officiousness of Jamaica’s city-dwellers. Reserved and composed, they do things more slowly. The relaxed, happy demeanour Bolt shows on the track has its roots here.”
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Olympics 2012 in art: Richard Wentworth glimpses the race that brought Bradley Wiggins gold
Continuing our series of exclusive artworks responding to the Games, artist Richard Wentworth reveals a view of London 2012 glimpsed fleetingly from afar, on TV screens in public places and friends’ houses, in the middle of a camping trip. On the television screen we see a cyclist competing in the Olympic time trial that saw Bradley Wiggins win a gold medal
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Goooooooooold!
Well done Team GB rowing team Helen Glover and Heather Stanning!!
We might be just a teensy bit excited here…
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‘Are the horses on strike?’
| 3 notesGuardian Sport’s Barry Glendenning is worth a follow on Twitter for his snaps from around the London 2012 Olympics.
horses must be on strike twitter.com/bglendenning/s…
— Barry Glendenning (@bglendenning) July 31, 2012Follow the latest equestrian action - and updates from day 4 of the games - on our Olympics Tumblr and live blog.
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David Hockney’s exclusive, and unique, take on Danny Boyle’s Olympic opening ceremony.
The beginning of a two-week series of artworks exclusively created in response to the London 2012 Olympics for the Guardian
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