When you've sustained a bad Achilles injury you can't even hop, and if you can't hop powerfully then you can't hurdle or practise the long jump. You can't even plant your foot for the javelin. — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I always think the best way of motivating yourself is to put yourself in a situation where you feel like you're belonging to something. — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I spend the longest time moisturising my body; I get through a tub of whipped body butter every six weeks. — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I was an outside half in rugby, and in cricket I used to open the bowling. I played for Welsh schools at cricket but… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I'd heard about Linford Christie before I ever met him - everyone in athletics had. He had this reputation for being talented but kind… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I had my first accountant when I was 20 and he reminded me I had a tax bill to pay, so I had to… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
Because I've had to travel so frequently through work, I've also learnt how to be independent, and how to pick up aspects of different… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
An athlete needs to run against the best in the world as often as possible to get into a groove quickly and be ready… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
There are just so many different things to experience in Wales. Contrary to popular belief it doesn't rain all the time. — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
In international competition, the earlier you can make inroads into your opponent's psyche the better. — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
The fieriness that the Maroons had, first with their fight with the Spanish and then the English, I think I've got that in me… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I think I'm naturally irresponsible because when I was a young athlete I was successful quite early in my career and everything came too… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
