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...
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The Linford Christie Stadium previously the West London Stadium is an athletics stadium in Wormwood Scrubs, West London, England. The venue first opened...
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early age: his family enjoyed the feats of former British sprinter Linford Christie. He lived in Barbados from the age of 6 to 15 and returned to England...
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also won Commonwealth gold at the 1986 games in Edinburgh, beating Linford Christie for the 100 metres title with a time of 10.07. Johnson also led the...
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short-lived, and she was eliminated in Week 2. Christie is the niece of former Olympic sprint champion Linford Christie, who, along with Ron Roddan, serves as...
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Having been coached for several years by 1992 Olympic 100 m champion Linford Christie, Kilty switched to Rana Reider in late 2013, when the American coach...
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Harriers (TVH) is an athletics club founded in 1887. It is based at the Linford Christie Stadium, in West London, England. In track and field, TVH competes...
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gold medallist for the event at 16 years old, while a 32-year-old Linford Christie became the oldest 100 m Olympic champion in 1992. Since introduction...
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Little Linford, village in the Borough of Milton Keynes, England Newtown Linford, linear village in Leicestershire, England Given name: Linford Christie OBE...
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but was elevated to third place and awarded the bronze medal, and Linford Christie of the United Kingdom, who originally won the bronze medal, was elevated...
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medallist Linford Christie in his Cardiff-based training squad, which included fellow Olympic medallist Darren Campbell. She is also with Christie's sports...
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medallist Linford Christie of Great Britain famously had frequent false starts that were marginally below the legal reaction time of 0.1 seconds. Christie and...
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his own show on Talk Radio called Eubank's People. Guests included Linford Christie, John Fashanu, Lennox Lewis, and Naseem Hamed. In 2001, he appeared...
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Carl Lewis United States Linford Christie Great Britain Calvin Smith United States 1992 Barcelona details Linford Christie Great Britain Frankie Fredericks...
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many famous guest appearances, including Leo Muhammad, Ian Wright, Linford Christie and Frank Bruno. The producer of the first two series, Charlie Hanson...
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Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2009. "Linford Christie said yesterday that he may defend his Olympic 100 metres title in Atlanta...
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Fredericks of Namibia edged past Boldon of Trinidad to take silver. Linford Christie, the defending Olympic Champion, was watching the entire event unfold...
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the 1930 Olympic Congress. The gold medal was won by Great Britain's Linford Christie, who had originally won the bronze medal in 1988 but was elevated to...
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Hospital. Within the area are several sports facilities, including the Linford Christie Stadium, tens of football pitches, and a pony centre. Queens Park Rangers...
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elbow and was replaced by Parker. On 8 February, it was announced that Linford Christie could be forced to withdraw as well due to a hamstring injury. The...
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winner Linford Christie also grew up in Shepherd's Bush and lived in Loftus Road as a child. A stadium on nearby Wormwood Scrubs is named the Linford Christie...
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in both the 100 m and 200 m finals. He also had a victory against Linford Christie at Crystal Palace at the end of 1986 in 100m at 10.31. One of his last...
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reported for asking "What is Linford's lunchbox?" during a case over which he was presiding, brought by Linford Christie. He played first-class cricket...
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that Linford Christie, the gold medal winner at 100 meters, had used creatine before the Olympics (however, it should also be noted that Christie was found...
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Williams (CAN) Sindelfingen 1989 6.52 Linford Christie (GBR) Stuttgart Andres Simon (CUB) Budapest 1990 6.51 Linford Christie (GBR) Athens 1991 6.48 Leroy...
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break Linford Christie's long-standing British men's 100m record". BBC Sport. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024. "Zharnel Hughes shatters Linford Christie's...
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Allan Wells (SCO) 1986: Ben Johnson (CAN) 1990: Linford Christie (ENG) 1994: Linford Christie (ENG) 1998: Ato Boldon (TRI) 2002: Kim Collins (SKN)...
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champion Linford Christie; the pair raced three years running for high cash prizes in Sheffield, England, in 1995, 1996 and 1997, with Christie winning...
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Final (→ 5th place) Men's 100 metres Linford Christie Barrington Williams John Regis Men's 200 metres Linford Christie Michael Rosswess John Regis Men's...
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Carl Lewis (USA) 1987: Carl Lewis (USA) 1991: Carl Lewis (USA) 1993: Linford Christie (GBR) 1995: Donovan Bailey (CAN) 1997: Maurice Greene (USA) 1999: Maurice...
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