Athletics: Douglas Jumps to Olsson Challenge ; Norwich Union Grand Prix: Birmingham Provides Stage for Battle Between World's Best and Britain's Finest

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In-form Nathan Douglas takes his biggest test of the season so far when he goes head to head with the best triple jumper in the world at the Norwich Union Indoor Grand Prix this afternoon.

The British No 1, who lives and trains in Birmingham, meets Olympic, world and European champion Christian Olsson today, knowing that while victory against the imperious Swede might be too much to ask, he is in the sort of shape that could produce another personal best.

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Athletics: Douglas Jumps to Olsson Challenge ; Norwich Union Grand Prix: Birmingham Provides Stage for Battle Between World's Best and Britain's Finest

A week after claiming the AAA Indoor title in Sheffield the 24...

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