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Linford Christie

"Obviously I was disappointed when it fell into disuse, because it was my own track named after me, but I am sure all those youngsters we lost will be coming back, and I certainly intend to be down here as much as I can, coaching and advising."

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"Obviously I was disappointed when it fell into disuse, because it was my own track named after me, but I am sure all those youngsters we lost will be coming back, and I certainly intend to be down here as much as I can, coaching and advising."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"But I was still hoping to be able to coach and teach."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"It's not just about a coach telling you what to do and just following it unthinkingly."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I think that teaching coaches are the norm now."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"My high school coach was Ray O'Conner. He has coached a lot of players that have signed professional contracts, and many of those have gone on to play in the major leagues."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"If the national coach lets decisions be made from outside, he's lost the team."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I don't want to be a Major League coach."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I believe every era has its significance and the same holds true for players and coaches."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"But as coaches, we need to get a little more fire and passion and be more demanding that our guys get the job done. I think players will respond to that, and we'll see."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I worked with my coach to develop some new spiral variations to make my program more interesting. Each one is different and you'll have to wait until January to see them."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it."

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Linford Christie
"We have got to go out there and deliver, go on the streets and find athletes, improve facilities around the country and find coaches. We have got to go out there and search for a star."

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Linford Christie
"Obviously I was disappointed when it fell into disuse, because it was my own track named after me, but I am sure all those youngsters we lost will be coming back, and I certainly intend to be down here as much as I can, coaching and advising."

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Linford Christie
"Some of today's athletes do not have that kind of pride. They left school at 16, have never had a job in their life and are getting Lottery funding, earning money as an athlete."

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Linford Christie
"I think the athletes respond well to me because I have been successful."

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Linford Christie
"I have got better things to do in working with my athletes who I feel are going to be involved in 2012."

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Linford Christie
"I am a coach on the outside of the establishment and that works."

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Linford Christie
"I think it's great that they are getting funding, but it's just too easy. They don't have to work for it. We did it because we had pride, because we loved it."

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Linford Christie
"I don't think there are really enough meetings in Britain for our athletes to compete properly, and because of this a lot of the talent we have has been stunted."

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Linford Christie
"I coach a few guys and they work very, very hard, but in our day we did it because we just loved it."

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Linford Christie
"There was no money in the sport but we'd be out there day in, day out, rain or shine, doing it."

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