Five of the best Olympic sportswear innovations
By Katie Smith | 18 July 2012
As the 2012 London Olympics approaches, sportswear firms are looking to align their brands with athletes' success by launching new technical innovations. Here are five of the best unveiled in the lead-up to the Games.
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