Allen Johnson
Allen Johnson
Allen Kenneth Johnsonis a retired American hurdling athlete who won the gold medal in the 110 metre hurdles at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He is also a four-time world champion...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionHurdler
Date of Birth1 March 1971
CountryUnited States of America
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One FEMA guy told him that the flooding is turning into their scenario of what a nuclear blast is.
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My disease is shared by many Americans, and you either understand it or you don't,
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The thing about getting older is the injuries. You just get injured more often. You take time off, you come back, you get injured again and you never get in shape.
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That's what we expect him to do every night,
I was more grassroots, ... They wanted someone out of the box.
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I'm very happy. It's been a really, really tough year. I am still motivated to continue until Beijing 2008. Motivation comes even without big championships next year. I will work on technique and basic training.
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I am as hungry now as I was when I began in the sport. If anything, I am probably a bit hungrier. It is because I know there are fewer tomorrows than yesterdays.
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I am as hungry now as I was when I began in the sport, ... If anything, I am probably a bit hungrier. It is because I know there are fewer tomorrows than yesterdays, so I am appreciating competing now and having a ball.
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It's a big problem for the police as well as for us.
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The earth is the Lord's. Psalm 24 basically says the earth is God's property. We have been given the privilege and responsibility of living on earth to see it isn't ruined.
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The car uses two brass acetylene-fed headlights, which were missing, ... We found a matched pair that had been painted. The crazy thing is, we found them at two swap meets in two different states.
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It was a very tough year for the 110m hurdles. Every competition is like a World Championships final,
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It's been a really, really tough year, but it's been a lot of fun. Every competition is like a world championship final. I am still motivated to continue until Beijing 2008.