Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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Two-time World Champion heptathlete, British record holder and Olympic medallist Katarina Johnson-Thompson, known affectionately as KJT, first came to international prominence at the 2012 London Olympics, where she competed as a teenager. She grew up in Liverpool with an English mother who was a dancer and a TV production assistant father from The Bahamas - and music was always part of her life...alongside a clear affinity for athletics. So what then will she choose for her Inheritance Tracks? Inherited: Little Ole Wine Drinker by Dean Martin Passed on: Proud Mary by Tina turner Producers: Ben Mitchell and Minnie Harrop
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