British institution, PRS For Music, recently polled its members to find out what the most popular sporting song was in the run up to the London 2012 Olympics. The results feature both stone cold classics ripe for sports montages (cue footage of Sylvester Stallone punching meat), while other selections are more than a little bizarre (cue footage of athletes falling over hurdles). Either way, here’s the Top 20 in its entirety for the ‘Most Popular Sporting Songs’.
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