Linford Christie Quotes


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Citations

Christie, Linford. "My Secret Life: Linford Christie, former Olympic athlete." The Independent, Independent Digital News & Media, 12 May 2007.

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Linford Christie
Linford Christie
  • Born: April 2, 1960
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Athlete

Linford Cicero Christie OBE is a Jamaican-born British former sprinter. 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 metres, and a former European record holder in the 60 metres, 100 m and 4 × 100 metres relay.