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Sprinting Quotes

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"Successful sprinters have to have little or no fear."
"Bolt's influence over the sprinting world and the running world in general has been insurmountable."
"Fraser Price is easily one of the most decorated female sprinters in history."
"Mark Cavendish: one of the greatest sprinters of all time."
"The determinants of how fast you can complete a 100 meters or how quickly you get up to speed and then how fast you can run once you get there basically."
"Shakari Richardson has taken the world of athletics by storm already becoming one of the 10 fastest female runners in history."
"Carmelita Jeter is a retired American sprinter and holds the title of the third-fastest female runner ever in the 100 meters."
"Elaine Thompson Hera is the first female Jamaican sprinter to win the 100 meters and 200 meters at the same Olympic Games."
"I think I will be always a sprinter I mean mother nature gave me this uh fast uh twitching muscles so so uh this will be still my aim um as long I don't see anyone faster in in my team I still try to be there for the Sprints."
"A lot of times, strategy comes into play where a rider has stayed out of trouble, stayed near the front, has plenty of energy left, and they can just lift the tempo that little bit, open up a bit of a Sprint."
"Sprinting has a dramatic effect in the shortest period of time relative to any other exercise."
"Maurice Green was one of the most consistent sprinters we've seen in terms of executing his race pattern the same way every time."
"Grace Jackson, a standout Jamaican sprinter, made her mark on the international stage with remarkable performances across the 1980s."
"Marita Koch, renowned for her dominance in sprinting during the 1970s and 1980s, remains one of the most celebrated athletes in track and field history."
"Sprinting is – hold on – anaerobic? Is that the one where you don't breathe?"
"The single best form of exercise throughout humanity is sprinting."
"Better than even weightlifting resistance training is sprinting."
"In sprinting, Jamaicans had begun their domination of the 100 meters world record in 2005."
"Everything matters, your position in the blocks when you exit the blocks the angle of your exit the first 20 meters you want to get your strides as long as possible..." - Asafa Powell
"We want to focus on impulse when we're sprinting."
"Big part of sprinting is visualizing, so it's not just getting the leg speed, it's telling myself like I believe in myself and that I can do it."
"That's the lead out and they delivered him to the line, all he had to do was prove he still had those sprinters legs to cross the line in first place."
"Justin Gatlin is one of the most accomplished sprinters in the world and was a crucial asset to the US being one of the few people that could Dethrone Usain Bolt."
"Finally I win my first Sprint ever."
"He's the strongest of the strongest rider of all the sprinters."
"He's the Jamaican sprinter, just watch NBC tonight."
"If you look at your training in a way that incorporates the movements, the timing aspect, the base of support, and all the specific movements that are seen within the stride cycle of sprinting, you can then write a program that is much more effective for your specific goals."
"I recommend you stop if you're distance running, try sprinting and see the impact it's going to have on particularly your visceral fat and your overall health."
"If sprinting was socially acceptable, I would love to be able to run through stores."
"Sprinting is just one of my favorite things to do; I hold it so near and dear to my heart."
"If you want to jump higher, you need to jump. If you want to sprint faster, you need to just sprint."
"It was this Olympic final that would prove to be one of the greatest record-breaking moments in sprinting history."
"Sprinters are the best example of this... when you have at the top end less than 10 seconds to get from point A to point B, you need to eradicate anything that takes you sideways or backwards."
"Sprinters looking to chase the Sun from Paradise to Paris."
"A sprint would be the most powerful single form of exercise you can do."
"He's improved, he's an eight-year-old, he was dominant against many of the world's best sprinters."
"The reigning world 100 winner coming at you here."
"The year is 2008, and American Sprinter Allison Felix is making her second Olympic showing in Beijing."
"To run as fast as possible, you need to be very comfortable in upright sprinting."
"The approximate goal for ground contact times in elite sprinters is 0.08 seconds."
"A propulsive impulse is defined as how much force you put into the ground as well as how much time for which that force is applied."
"Maximal velocity is only achieved at a true 100 percent of output."
"Speed should be touched on two to three times per week."
"If you want to run faster and you actually want to increase the speed at which you can sprint, then your program needs to be very focused on speed."
"Goalkeepers require a short distance sprint, usually from a stationary start, to burst off their line and chase the ball."
"For that advanced level athlete that wants to sprint at the highest level, get to that max velocity, this is also going to be for you."
"It's about the quality and efficiency of the movement which is getting strong hips so you can sprint faster."
"JT Smith, 10.44 seconds, number one."
"Not only did she accomplish this very rare feat, but she did it in perhaps one of the most emphatic fashions ever seen in high school sprinting."
"Her last 50 meters were just simply on another level and no woman in the country could rival the raw strength she had over this distance."
"We have to understand the phases of sprinting... the start, the drive phase or acceleration, and then max speed."
"Tomorrow's stage, 189k, it is the prototypical rouler, classic sprinty guy."
"That's my dream, to be one of the best sprinters in the world."
"I love sprint workouts; I don't like long workouts."
"She just executed every part of this 60 meter with absolute perfection."
"Sprinting... you're going to get a crazy increase in testosterone anywhere from 10 to 30%."
"Win or learn. That's the spirit of the sprint."
"Become comfortable sprinting with the ball; it's a crucial skill for a winger."
"Sprinting is not a high volume endeavor; it's a very potent stimulus."
"It's almost a master class in sprinting."
"Sprinting is the number one exercise in the world."
"Usain Bolt set the 100 and 200 meter record in 2008 for sprinting, and his records still stood."