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Derek Redmond

British athlete · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Born 1965 · age 61

Derek Anthony Redmond is a British retired sprinter. During his career, he held the British record for the 400 metres sprint, and won gold medals in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the World Championships and European Championships.

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  1. Of course I wish things had turned out differently, but I had the chance to run at two Olympics and I'll never forget it.

    4 January 2012 · London 2012: Derek Redmond on his iconic Olympic moment in 1992, Own words

  2. If it makes you feel better, it will help, and the whole British team will have that benefit in 2012. The whole Games have been organised with them in mind.

    2012, Own words

  3. In Seoul I was never settled in the hotel or the country and it totally affected my preparations.

    , Own words

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United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
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Dates
Born 1965 · age 61

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