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Which music helps to motivate you to do well in a competition?
Some British Athletes taking part in the Olympics in Beijing have given their favourites to BBC Radio Fivelive - here are some of them
Send your ideas to info@longwoodhac.org.uk and I may add them to the list! Some suggestions are listed - use iTunes store or last.Fm to hear a sample of most of them - or search google!
(If you don't think music helps athletes' performances- read this! )
| Name | Music track | Artist |
| Tandy Gerrard - Diver | Nothing's going to stop us now | Starship |
| James Curzon - Swimmer | Right here right now | Fatboy Slim |
| BJ Somers - Boxer | Eminem | Lose yourself |
| David Price - Boxer | Anthem | NJoy |
| Tony Jeffries - Boxer | The lost ones | J-zee |
| Chris Hoy - Cyclist | Angel | Massive Attack |
| Kelly Sotherton - Heptthlete | Any tune! | Kanye West |
| Mark Foster - Swimmer | Give it to me | Madonna |
| Greg Rutherford - Long Jumper | Adagio for Strings | William Orbit (Original - Samuel Barber) |
| Tracey Hallam - Badminton | Any tune! | Sam Sparrow |
| Pippa Wilson - Sailor | Any tune! | The Fratellis |
| Anthony Clarke - Badminton | Eye of the tiger | Survivor |
| Vicky Pendleton - Cycling | Firestarter | The Prodigy |
| Jane Gregory - Dressage | Any! | Mica |
| If everybody looked the same | Groove Armada | |
| The Race | Yello | |
| This | Brian Eno | |
| Street Spirit (Fade out) | Radiohead | |
| The Ride of the Valkyries | Wagner | |
| The Great Skua | British Sea Power | |
| Born to Run | Bruce Springsteen | |
| We are the Champions | Queen | |
| In the Hall of the Mountain King | Grieg - Peer Gynt suite | |
| Govinda | Kula Shaker | |
| Processed Beats | Kasabian | |
| Trampled underfoot | Led Zeppelin | |
| Smells like teen spirit | Nirvana | |
| Chi Mai | Ennio Morricone | |
| The Chain | Fleetwood Mac | |
| Star wars - Episode 4 | A new Hope | |
| This is the one | Stone Roses | |
| Rhythm of the Heart | Peter Gabriel | |
| Run,Run, Run | Velvet Underground | |
| Run | Snow Patrol | |
| Gold | Spandau Ballet |
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