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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: Understanding Sprints Screenshot
Sport Guide: Sprints Explained
June 10, 2021
Reaction times are just one of the many components that can make a difference when the fastest runners on the planet race for global glory.
Sport Guide: Race Walk & Marathon Explained Screenshot
Sport Guide: Race Walk & Marathon Examined
June 10, 2021
The marathon made its debut at the first Olympics and has been the ultimate running endurance event ever since.
Sport Guide: Javelin Explained Screenshot
Sport Guide: Javelin Explained
June 10, 2021
Throwing a metal-tipped spear overarm as far as it can go without surpassing the throwing arc takes skill, speed and strength.
Sport Guide: Watching Running Relays Screenshot
Sport Guide: Watch Running Relays
June 10, 2021
Tensions run high as teams of the world's top sprinters sprint to pass the baton to the next runner without dropping it.
Sport Guide: All About the Hammer Screenshot
Sport Guide: All About Hammer
June 10, 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: All About Hurdles Screenshot
Sport Guide: All About Hurdles
June 10, 2021
Competing in the hurdles is about rhythm, technique and speed and the slightest mistake can cost an athlete the race.
Sport Guide: Long Jump Explained Screenshot
Sport Guide: Long Jump Explained
June 10, 2021
Competing in long jump is more than running and jumping: it's speed, stamina, flexibility and a series of calculated movements.
Sport Guide: Inside the Triple Jump Screenshot
Sport Guide: Behind the Triple Jump
June 10, 2021
The three-stage hop, step and jump springboards athletes to lengths that sometimes reach 10-times their body's height.
Sport Guide: Inside Pole Vault Screenshot
Sport Guide: Inside Pole Vault
June 10, 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: Watch Shot Put Explained Screenshot
Sport Guide: Watch Shot Put Explained
June 10, 2021
Athletes glide or spin to throw as far as they can without stepping out of the circle.
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