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Linford Christie (Saint Andrew, Jamaica, 2 de abril de 1960) es un ex velocista británico nacido en Jamaica. Es el único británico que ha ganado medallas de oro en los 100 metros en las cuatro principales competiciones abiertas a los atletas británicos: los Juegos Olímpicos, los Campeonatos del Mundo, los Campeonatos de Europa y ...
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.
13 de may. de 2021 · Linford Christie: Britain’s fastest ever sprinter on race, patriotism and persistence. Linford Christie, pictured at the Lee Valley Athletics Park, north London. Photograph: Tristan...
28 de feb. de 2024 · Born in Jamaica Linford Christie followed his parents, who had emigrated some years earlier, to England at the age of seven but it was not until he was 19 that he took up sprinting. Although considered by many within British athletics to have prodigious talent he showed a lack of discipline in training that meant he narrowly missed selection for the relay at the 1984 Olympics.
2 de ago. de 2016 · Linford CHRISTIE | Profile | World Athletics. Country. Great Britain & N.I. Born. 02 APR 1960. Athlete Code. 14188828. Follow me. Honours Summary. 1 x Olympic champion. 1 x World champion. 2 x Olympic Games Silver medallist. 1 x World Championships Silver medallist. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results. Progression. Honours. Legend.
Linford Christie fue un atleta británico, uno de los mejores velocistas de la historia. Ganó dos medallas olímpicas, un título mundial y varios campeonatos europeos de los 100 metros.
Linford Christie is a Jamaican-born British sprinter who won three Olympic gold medals in the 100 m and 200 m events. He also won the World, Continental and Commonwealth titles in the same disciplines. He was disqualified for false-starting in the 1992 Games, but his medal was upgraded to silver. He retired in 1997 and became a coach and a gardener.
