Linford Christie is one of the most highly decorated ... Sports Personality of the Year failing to make Team GB's Olympics relay squad for the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. But motivated by his ...

Linford Christie today launched a stinging attack on the world of athletics, labelling officials "corrupt" and claiming he wouldn't want his children to follow in his footsteps and take up the sport.

Linford Christie wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1993 Video, 00:02:48Linford Christie wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1993 Up Next. From gym to SPOTY red carpet - behind the scenes ...

after competing in the 1968 Olympic 4x100m relay. There is also an image of Neil with British 100m Olympic champion, Linford Christie, that was taken when they met at a track event in Birmingham.

But the race that sticks out in my mind is when Linford Christie won the Olympic 100m in 1992. He stormed away to take the gold in Barcelona. And showed the Americans, who usually dominate the event, ...