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Linford Christie OBE (born 2 April 1960) is a Jamaican-born British former sprinter and athletics coach. He is the only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all four major competitions open to British athletes: the Olympic Games, the World Championships, the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games.
Oct 31, 2011 · Linford Christie wins 100m Gold - Barcelona 1992 Olympics. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Linford Christie was born in Saint Andrew, Jamaica and brought up by his...
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By also winning the World title in Stuttgart in 1993, Christie became the first 100 m runner to hold the Olympic, World, Continental and Commonwealth titles at the same time. He also won seventeen race victories at the European Cup between 1985 and 1997.
May 4, 2020 · At the ripe old age of 32 years and 121 days, Linford Christie held on to win the 100m Olympic final to become the oldest hundred meter dash champion in Olympic history #NBCSports...
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Apr 2, 2020 · The British sprinter won Olympic gold in 1992, world title in 1993 and set a British record in 100m. He also faced doping allegations and a ban in 1999.
Former sprinter Linford Christie, the most decorated British male athlete in history, talks retirement, business and the state of modern athletics. Read his interview on how he prepared for life after sport, what he learned from his career and what he misses most about competing.
Feb 23, 2017 · A Special Trick Helped Linford Christie Win Gold at Barcelona 1992 | On The Line. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe At age 32, Team GB's Christie pulled out a top trick to...
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