Bob Quote by Sunil Gavaskar

It's something special to break the world record at the Olympics.

— David Rudisha

When we used to play, we thought no one can break Sunil Gavaskar's record. No one could think about 50 Test centuries at that…

— Kapil Dev

He's been breaking Olympic records like ninepins

— Des Lynam

If today any athlete were to put in as much effort as Milkha Singh did, he can conquer the universe and his record will…

— Milkha Singh

I never thought of breaking a record. The only ambition I had was to become the fastest century maker for India, which I did…

— Virender Sehwag

Holmstrom has broken an Olympic record by being cross checked 46 times in one game!

— Harry Neale

Bobby Charlton's record was quite substantial. I couldn't think anybody would beat that. It is an achievement par excellence.

— Alex Ferguson

I'm not keeping track, but the record is there for someone to break.

— Sammy Sosa

Already in 2007 I thought I would be able to break the World record in the near future. That time Sammy Tangui was the…

— David Rudisha

When you break a world record you're making history. It really lifts you in status in your sport at the time.

— Colin Jackson

I can't compare myself to Tendulkar, because he has already played and done with his 25 years of international career and scored 100 hundreds.

— Prithvi Shaw

Ingrid Kristiansen then has smashed the world record, running the 5000 metres in 14:58.89. Truly amazing. Incidentally, this is a personal best for Ingrid Kristiansen.

— David Coleman