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Van Niekerk: 'My love for Liverpool"
Olympic 400 metres champion Wayde Van Niekerk has described how he became a Liverpool fan and keeps across matches even during training sessions.
The South African shocked the world when he broke Michael Johnson's 400 metres world record on Sunday, winning in a time of 43.03 seconds.
Speaking to Lee James earlier in 2016 he revealed his passion for the Merseyside club:
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