My father's encouragement is what has brought me this far, because when I grew up I wanted to be like him, and I knew I had that ability to become an athlete. Being an Olympian is one of the greatest… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
I can say when it comes to championships it's a tactical race and normally you don't have a pacesetter who can set a pace… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
Going to the Olympics as a Maasai I want to make them proud because, after the warm welcome they gave me when I went… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
Billy Konchellah with his World Championship titles, Paul Ereng with his Olympic gold and Wilson Kipketer with his World records are my role models. — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
I realized I could run after finding out that my dad used to run and it gave me the morale that if he did… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
You do, mostly, in track, different sessions, sprinting and medium sessions in different style. You have to see that even if the pace is… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy, I always wanted to run. I loved competing with my friends. — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
I was ready in 2008 for the Olympic Games but unfortunately I missed the Kenyan trials with a thigh injury. I watched those Olympics… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
Races always are good to show where you are reaching in your training as well as to keep you sharpened. Every race, in my… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
Brother Colm is one of the best coaches who's ever been here in Kenya. He's been, of course, my coach since I started running.… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
I knew I would be running with so many people watching all over the world because of him. People love Bolt. He has many… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
Even if the pace is slow in championships, you can still sprint well and still power in the last 200, which is always the… — David Rudisha Copy Share Image
