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Writing by Sam Denby
Research by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy
Editing by Alexander Williard
Animation by Josh Sherrington
Sound by Graham Haerther
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Select footage courtesy the AP Archive
References
[1] http://edition.cnn.com/2011/SPORT/07/...
[2] https://www.2020games.metro.tokyo.lg....
[3] https://gtimg.tokyo2020.org/image/upl...
[4] https://www.jstor.org/stable/26150950
[5] https://olympics.com/ioc/internationa...
[6] https://www.godeidrettsanlegg.no/site...
[7] https://www.obs.tv/prx/asset.php?tgt=...
[8] https://www.swissolympicteam.ch/dam/j...
[9] https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/20...