Twitter may damage medal chances: Coe

Sebastian Coe has warned athletes who are keen Twitter fans they may be damaging their medal chances at the London Olympics

Coe, twice 1,500 metres Olympic champion, insists he is a fan of social media but believes they can affect an athlete’s focus at the most important moment of their career.

Sebastian Coe

The London 2012 chairman believes the more an athlete tweets, the less their medal chances.u00a0

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