It's something special to break the world record at the Olympics. — David Rudisha Break Copy Share Image
Fantastic, I am very happy to be the fastest 800 metres runner in the world. — David Rudisha Fantastic Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy, I always wanted to run. I loved competing with my friends. — David Rudisha Boys Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you get disappointment it makes you stronger. — David Rudisha Disappointment Copy Share Image
The Olympics is a special event and winning is very important. For me as a world record holder and world champion, the… — David Rudisha Achieve 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… — David Rudisha Billy 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… — David Rudisha Championship 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… — David Rudisha Dad 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… — David Rudisha Champion 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… — David Rudisha Around 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… — David Rudisha Always 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… — David Rudisha Firsts 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… — David Rudisha Achievements 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… — David Rudisha Been 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,… — David Rudisha Always Copy Share Image
Already in 2007 I thought I would be able to break the World record in the near future. That time Sammy Tangui… — David Rudisha Able Copy Share Image
The weather plays a very big role. I have run very few races in the raining and the cold. — David Rudisha Bigs Copy Share Image
I love my tribe, the Maasai are very good people and humble. — David Rudisha Good people Copy Share Image
My family means everything to me and the birth of our daughter has enabled me to have more focus on my career… — David Rudisha Birth Copy Share Image
When I am training, I don't want any disturbances. I have to be focused, not losing sight of my targets. I cannot… — David Rudisha Am Copy Share Image
My focus in 2010 was on just running fast races. My focus in 2011 was for winning at the World Championships. This… — David Rudisha Been Copy Share Image
My father's encouragement is what has brought me this far, because when I grew up I wanted to be like him, and… — David Rudisha Ability Copy Share Image
I missed the final of the World Championships in 2009, but I told the coach I would break the world record in… — David Rudisha Break Copy Share Image
It's not good to focus on one person or two persons about being your rivals. The important thing is just to train… — David Rudisha Able Copy Share Image
I was still young when I missed Beijing. I was favourite to win a medal but I knew I had time. My… — David Rudisha Beijing Copy Share Image
