The 1980 Moscow Olympics cemented Lord Coe's place as one of Britain's greatest middle distance runners.
But those games were particularly interesting: they were marked the largest ever boycott of the games, led by the US, in protest at the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
Seb Coe returned to the Moscow stadium that hosted the 1980 games. He was accompanied by our sports presenter Garry Richardson, to walk the track for the first time since winning gold there.
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