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Olympic battle hots up

The Olympic Games in Tokyo might seem pretty distant to most of us right now, but for the Team GB coaches and riders trying bag a spot at the Games, it’s a far more immediate business.

It has been since the first qualifying points were available in July 2018; even since the last Olympic Games finished three and a half years ago in Rio and the new cycle began.

As British Cycling head coach Iain Dyer says, for those involved, the Olympics is less

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