Justin Gatlin
Justin Gatlin
Justin Gatlinis an American sprinter, who is an Olympic gold medalist in the 100-meter dash. His 100m personal best is 9.74 seconds. He is a twice World indoor champion in the 60-meter dash...
ProfessionRunner
Date of Birth10 February 1982
CityBrooklyn, NY
knew last race season starter
I was probably the slowest starter in the whole race but it's the last race of the season and I knew I had to go out there and do it on the track.
athlete blue college everybody exciting last raining run watching whether white
It was really exciting as a college athlete watching the red, white and blue run the last day. Everybody comes on the last day to watch the professionals, whether it's raining or not.
fast forward great last looking produced running
Pre has always produced fast times and great races. I'm looking forward to running fast like I did there last year.
last people tired travelling
I'm very tired after all the travelling in Europe. I wanted to put on one last 200 metres to show people it wasn't just a one-off.
last people tired traveling
I'm very tired after all the traveling in Europe. I wanted to put on one last 200 metres to show people it wasn't just a one-off.
best close friends-or-friendship hopefully situation turn
We're just really, really close friends. If the situation were different we probably would be together, but we're just friends, and that's how we like to keep it right now. Hopefully things will turn out the best they can.
dominant fast great prayed running season winning
Really? So I did get some kind of record, huh? It's great to show how dominant I am this year, running fast times consistently and winning every race. I prayed before the season to be dominant, and it's all come together.
definitely happening mark next races remaining
I will try for a new mark in the remaining races this season. If I don't get it this year, then it is definitely happening next year.
blow
It is not a blow for me that Asafa Powell does not show up.
anybody awe shock
I think I'm in shock and awe more than anybody else right now.
boys grab medal might running
I might go out there and grab a medal from these young boys running fast,
focus life main next prove run wanting
The 100m has always been my main focus in life but I'm now wanting to run more 200m, particularly next year. I think I have a lot to prove in the event.
shock
I was probably in the most shock I have ever been in my life. I was speechless.
bringing sound starts
It is possible. I have the competitive spirit. I am working on my starts and bringing sound races.