"A lot of people will go in the races and they’ll think you have to run times. It’s not about times, you’ve just gotta be in front of everybody. That’s the secret."
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Linford Christie: Britain’s fastest ever sprinter on race, patriotism and persistence The Guardian, May 13, 2021
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