Asafa Powell Quotes

I should just stay composed and run to the finish line.

I am trying to attend every training session and do all of my workouts.

I think about cars to try and distract myself. It's a good way to relax, take your mind off everything.

Sometimes I'm at home and I remember I'm supposed to do 100 push-ups and I don't.

I am still the fastest man on earth.

Many track and field people know that if I stay relaxed and run my race like I'm supposed to, I will be the winner at the Olympic Games.

I want to be the king of sprints because I think I am.

I said to myself, if I was in the race, I know I would have won.

I can run sub-10 any time but I'm just not ready.

I am a bit different from the other sprinters because, I would say, I can run many different ways while the other guys they just came on and they can only run one way.

Athletes try to get other athletes out and they should have no false starts.

Everyone is looking for me to bring a gold back home, and a lot of people in other places are expecting me to win.

I know, I'm like a kid. Maybe I was a bit too spoilt growing up. Everything just came like I wanted it to.

I just want to give my best in London, I want to cross that line and see a personal best on the clock then I will see what position I am in.

Over the years I have been kind of lazy, thinking my talent alone can do it.

From Day 1 I wasnt planning to run until I am very old.