Quotes by Michael East

12 quotes by Michael East

Michael East - american Athlete

Life period: 1978

Deciding on when to kick is crucial and depends on how...

Deciding on when to kick is crucial and depends on how the race is unfolding.

I could produce spurts of speed and after taking up...

I could produce spurts of speed and after taking up athletics I found myself running quite quickly over 400m.

Quote by Michael East about speed

I first discovered my turn of pace when I was playing...

I first discovered my turn of pace when I was playing football as a kid.

Quote by Michael East about football

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You...

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.

If you go too soon, you can come unstuck with 50m left...

If you go too soon, you can come unstuck with 50m left when the guys are going past you.

Quote by Michael East about past

If you see swarms of guys coming around you, you have to...

If you see swarms of guys coming around you, you have to try and avoid being stuck on the kerb.

Quote by Michael East about being

It is a natural gift I was born with but it's something...

It is a natural gift I was born with but it's something I've had to nurture in training.

Quote by Michael East about gifts

It probably won't sink in until I've retired from running...

It probably won't sink in until I've retired from running but I'm a much better athlete than two years ago.

So when you put the kick in and the other runners go past...

So when you put the kick in and the other runners go past you, it's game over!

Quote by Michael East about games, past

Stepping up a gear during any race is not an easy thing...

Stepping up a gear during any race is not an easy thing to do.

Quote by Michael East about things

Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable.

Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable.

You have to have your wits about you and think quickly on...

You have to have your wits about you and think quickly on your feet.

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