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Queen hit top choice for Olympians
Queen hit We Are The Champions is the tune of choice for British Olympians if they get a place on the podium, a survey found.
The 1977 single by the rock act took the gold as the top choice of Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls asked what they would choose in place of the national anthem to accompany a medal win.
Runner-up in the poll for the July 26 edition of Time Out magazine was the stirring hymn Jerusalem.
We Are The Champions was the top choice of beach volleyball player Denise Johns and diving ace Tom Daley.
The magazine spoke to 55 Olympians and Paralympians to see what they would like played at their medal ceremony.
Survivor's Eye of the Tiger - the theme from movie hit Rocky III - and Proms favourite Land of Hope and Glory were voted joint third.
The London listings magazine has launched a dedicated Olympics website at www.timeout.com/olympics
Source: music.uk.msn.com
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