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Is there a link between music and sport?

The kind of music you listen to can boost - or hinder - your athletic performance according to a study. Researchers spent three months working with the British swimmer Ben Hooper, in order to develop a soundtrack to success ahead of his gruelling swim across the Atlantic. Richard Collins led the research.

(Photo: Eminem performing at the MTV awards and Bob Marley singing. Credit: AP and Getty Images)

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