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Olympic Channel is a multi-platform, global media destination where fans can discover, engage and share in the power of sport and the excitement of the Olympic Games all year round. Offering original programming, new, live sports events and highlights, the Olympic Channel provides additional exposure for sports and athletes 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Sport Guide: Boxing Explained Screenshot
Sport Guide: Boxing Explained
January 12, 2021
Olympic boxing has been the pathway to success for many famous male boxers over the years. A women's competition was added in 2012.
Sport Guide: Behind Basketball Screenshot
Sport Guide: Behind Basketball
January 12, 2021
Five athletes play this fast-paced, high-scoring game on each team, usually including two guards, two forwards and a centre.
Sport Guide: Long/Middle Distance Running Screenshot
Sport Guide: Long/Middle Distance Running
January 12, 2021
Going the distance requires speed, strength and stamina, but no matter how long the race, there is always a sprint finish.
Sport Guide: Watch Shot Put Explained Screenshot
Sport Guide: Watch Shot Put Explained
January 12, 2021
Athletes glide or spin to throw as far as they can without stepping out of the circle.
Sport Guide: Inside Pole Vault Screenshot
Sport Guide: Inside Pole Vault
January 12, 2021
Propelled by a fibreglass pole, pole vaulters fly high over a rod using the approach of high jump combined with intense upper body strength.
Sport Guide: Inside the Triple Jump Screenshot
Sport Guide: Behind the Triple Jump
January 11, 2021
The three-stage hop, step and jump springboards athletes to lengths that sometimes reach 10-times their body's height.
Sport Guide: Long Jump Explained Screenshot
Sport Guide: Long Jump Explained
January 11, 2021
Competing in long jump is more than running and jumping: it's speed, stamina, flexibility and a series of calculated movements.
Sport Guide: All About Hurdles Screenshot
Sport Guide: All About Hurdles
January 11, 2021
Competing in the hurdles is about rhythm, technique and speed and the slightest mistake can cost an athlete the race.
Sport Guide: All About the Hammer Screenshot
Sport Guide: All About Hammer
January 11, 2021
Throwing hammer is as much about footwork as it is about the upper body, but combining both with speed will determine the winner.
Sport Guide: Watching Running Relays Screenshot
Sport Guide: Watch Running Relays
January 11, 2021
Tensions run high as teams of the world's top sprinters sprint to pass the baton to the next runner without dropping it.
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