Linford Christie
Linford Christie
Linford Cicero Christie OBEis a former sprinter from the United Kingdom. He is the only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all four major competitions open to British athletes: the Olympic Games, the World Championships, the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games. He was the first European to break the 10-second barrier in the 100 m and still holds the British record in the event. He is a former world indoor record holder over 200...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionRunner
Date of Birth2 April 1960
CitySaint Andrew Parish, Jamaica
My first love is the sport, and it will always be my priority. I am a coach on the outside of the establishment and that works. I think the athletes respond well to me because I have been successful. I know what it takes to get to the top. I know what psychological games to play and the importance of mental power.
I think we'll be going to Melbourne with the confidence and the belief that we can actually win it,