How Chris Hoy went from the kid on a £5 bike after being inspired by E.T. to six-time Olympic champion as he reveals cancer diagnosis aged 47
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His first set of wheels cost just £5 and was the beginning of an extraordinary journey to become one of Great Britain's most decorated and beloved Olympians.