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
character athletic way
It is simply not consistent with either my character or my confidence in my God-given athletic ability to cheat in any way.
champion dominant felt performed reason year
In Helsinki I felt like a champion and I performed like a champion. I think the reason I was so dominant this year was that I was more mature.
chess gets knew patient playing strong sure throughout tyson wallace
I knew Tyson gets out very fast, and Wallace comes on strong at the end. I had to make sure I was patient throughout the whole race. I was pawning, playing chess with the guys.
belt great rounds run seven three
They have three rounds under their belts. I have about seven rounds under my belt right now. If I go out there competitive and run a great race, I think I can do it.
biggest cheer deserves gold seeing time win
It was great. That's the biggest cheer I put out the whole time I've been here. Seeing her win the gold medal, she deserves it more than me.
bring lewis seen since talent trying
I'm not just a 100 m person or a 200 m person. I have a lot more to offer. (People) have not seen that kind of talent since Carl Lewis and Leroy Burrell. I'm trying to bring that back.
believe feeling
I'm feeling great, I can't even be emotional, I can't believe it's happened.
bad definitely faster
I most definitely can get faster than the 9.88 from Helsinki with that bad weather.
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.
pleased season
I'm very pleased with my season this year. I think this season is even better than 2004,
focus great next quality races season
It was a great season for me. I want to focus on quality races next year.
announcer audience good goose lane patient playing switched three wrong
They were playing duck, duck, goose with the lanes. They couldn't find out who was in Lane 3 or Lane 7 or Lane 8, so they switched it around. Then the announcer called it with the wrong lanes, so they switched it around again. They did that about three times. But the audience was patient, we were patient and we put on a good show.
consider double gold king means
Double gold means I consider myself right now to be King of sprints,