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Team GB’s Magic Monday brought my Super Saturday memories flooding back | Greg Rutherford

The Olympic journeys of Adam Peaty, Tom Daley and Matty Lee, and Matt Pidcock will inspire so many people back homeThis might sound a touch bizarre but I don’t think I quite understood the emotions that millions went through on Super Saturday until I was poolside on Magic Monday. You know that feeling when there is alchemy in the air, and in a blink of an eye one British gold suddenly turns into three. It was a bit like London 2012 when people thought Jessica Ennis-Hill would win, hoped that Mo Farah would join her, and then my long jump victory became the icing on top of a very large cake. Related: Adam Peaty urges UK after Tokyo gold: ‘Now...

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