LONDON (Reuters) - Host Britain has been urged to get behind its team as hopes for its first gold medal at the Olympics turn to something bordering on desperation.
After winning an impressive 19 gold medals in Beijing in 2008, pundits were confidently predicting an even bigger haul on home turf. But defeat has followed defeat and the country is getting twitchy.
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