Asafa Powell quotes

Asafa Powell is a Jamaican track and field sprinter, specializing in the 100 meters. Known for his consistent sub-10 second performances, he held the world record in the 100 meters for several years. He has been a key figure in Jamaican sprinting and contributed to numerous relay team successes. Here are 11 of his quotes:

I should just stay composed and run to the finish line. (Asafa Powell)

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

Asafa Powell

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

Asafa Powell

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

Asafa Powell

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

Asafa Powell

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

Asafa Powell

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

Asafa Powell

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.

Asafa Powell

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.

Asafa Powell

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.

Asafa Powell

From Day 1 I wasn't planning to run until I am very old. (Asafa Powell)

Asafa Powell

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Occupation: Jamaican Athlete
Born: November 23, 1982
Quotes count: 11

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