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  1. 25/07/2012

    Matthew Pinsent is in Kabul, Afghanistan for a special edition of World Olympic Dreams.

  2. 23/06/2012

    Matthew Pinsent finds out if Iraqi rower Haider Rashid will make it to London 2012.

  3. 16/06/2012

    Matthew Pinsent looks at how Jamaica has been influenced by the success of Usain Bolt.

  4. 09/06/2012

    Matthew Pinsent heads to Usain Bolt's home town in Jamaica, and visits Afghanistan.

  5. Ice Track

    Belgian twin brothers Jonathan and Kevin Borlee trek across an Icelandic glacier.

  6. 06/04/2012

    Matthew Pinsent travels to Rio, host city of the 2016 Olympics.

  7. 31/03/2012

    Matthew Pinsent meets a boxer who still trains in the favela where his father was killed.

  8. Brazil

    Matthew Pinsent travels to Rio, host city of the 2016 Olympics.

  9. 04/02/2012

    Sangita Myska reports from Mongolia, and meets a street fighter-turned-boxer.

  10. Meeting Mary Kom

    In India, a local sporting hero is a mother, police officer, and a world champion boxer.

  11. 14/01/2012

    Matthew Pinsent goes to Namibia to meet a young sprinter hoping to qualify for the Games.

  12. Running Man

    Andy Akinwolere travels across Jamaica to find out what makes its athletes run so fast.

  13. The Russians Are Coming

    Matthew Pinsent travels to Sochi, Moscow and Ekaterinburg to track Russian sport.

  14. 26/11/2011

    Matthew Pinsent tracks the progress of Kosovan judo fighter Majlinda Kelmendi.

  15. 03/09/2011

    Matthew Pinsent hosts another round-up of reports featuring aspiring Olympians.

  16. Born Special

    Matthew Pinsent meets Jehue Gordon - a 400 metre hurdler from Trinidad and Tobago.

  17. 15/05/2011

    Matthew Pinsent meets athletes from across the globe as they prepare for London 2012.

  18. From Thames to Tigris

    Matthew Pinsent meets two Iraqi rowers with dreams of competing at London 2012.

  19. 26/12/2010

    Matthew Pinsent introduces athletes from around the world as they prepare for London 2012.

  20. Mongolia Rising

    Sangita Myska reports from Mongolia, a nation with a proud sporting heritage.

  21. 07/07/2012

    Matthew Pinsent travels to Afghanistan to meet the nation's only ever Olympic medallist.