Swimming and athletics are the big gigs at the Olympic games. Cycling and rowing are pretty big for Britain, but globally, the… — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
And the line up for the final of the women's 400 metres hurdles includes three Russians, two East Germans, a Pole, a… — David Coleman Copy Share Image
When I race my mind is full of doubts - who will finish second, who will finish third? — Noureddine Morceli Copy Share Image
We've separated from mogul and aerial skiing and we've built our own sport and our own tricks. And now we're going back… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
I come from athletics and I have a pretty big boxing background, so I never really shy away or get nervous about… — Jon Bernthal Copy Share Image
In the Orient we have known for thousands of years that the most powerful tonic for ill health is a happy and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is easier to develop the mind through meditation than it is just through athletic practice. If you put the two together,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
David Epstein, the author of the best book on athletics in recent memory - "The Sports Gene" - wrote to me to… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I swam very competitively till I was 15, then I swam for fun until I was 18. But athletics remain a very… — Teddy Sears Copy Share Image
If I have led my life totally deliberately, then when I come to the end of the diving board, I can just… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When I was coaching I always considered myself a teacher. Teachers tend to follow the laws of learning better than coaches who… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“I saw many people who begun their marathon races lately, but they eventually came up as top winners. I believe that your… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The more perfectly you can refine the process of Frisbee, the tighter your energy is and the more you become one with… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Thought control is the ability to direct mind and attention anywhere. Your ability to win is dependent upon the power of your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Coe has smashed the world record, 1:44.92 seconds has never been run easier — Ron Pickering Copy Share Image
I think as an athlete, especially in a sport like athletics, we don't wear very much on the track, so you have… — Kadeena Cox Copy Share Image
“The problem is politics is made a sport, almost as much a sport as football or baseball. When it comes to politics,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Myself, Marion Jones and Michael Johnson all got married on the same day because it was the only point on the athletics'… — Ato Boldon Copy Share Image
In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably… — Daley Thompson Copy Share Image
You have to be positive, and I'm not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life. — Sheryl Swoopes Copy Share Image
I always said I wanted to be a great athlete, ever since I was an overweight little kid. I just love competing… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image