Greg Rutherford Quotes

A couple of years ago, I had my DNA sequencing done, and it is all anonymous. When the results came back, my musculature type said, 'most likely to be a sprinter.'

I realised I could run after finding out that my dad used to run and it gave me the morale that if he did it then maybe I could also run.

I'm not athletic.

I like a man who can run faster than I can.

In the fifth grade I discovered something I could do better than the other kids. One day, the teacher set up a bunch of chairs, and she had everyone run to the chairs and back while she timed us. I had the fastest time in the whole school!

I have good stamina and good endurance.

I don't run like any type of athlete.

Tasha Steelz, I've watched a few of her training videos, and she is super athletic.

I wasn't a great athlete.

I'm not the best athlete.

I'm more athletic than people think.

I played basketball, baseball, and football. I never had much downtime. But I think playing multiple sports helped tremendously in my baseball career. I have the agility of all three combined into one.

I think my strength is going to be my greatest attribute and speed.

I feel like I'm one of the strong middleweights, physically.

I think I'm a good athlete.

I think we have more athleticism, I think we have more pace and that's going to be important to deal with Ghana.

It doesn't matter who you are, if you've got the legs, you can hang with them.

I feel like five rounds is nothing for me.

The Premier League is very strong, physical football, and I am not a strong player.

Let's just say the genes were there for me to excel athletically.

I can train harder and put myself through more punishing efforts now than I used to do, having done the Tour de France, and come off the road now.

I had always been proud of my body - its strength and grace enabled me to pursue my passions.

Aaron Gordon, obviously, is a great runner.

I am of the firm view that there is no impediment to me competing in athletics competitions.

I've always tried to stay fit, but I'm a little guy. I'm 5-foot-7.