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Asafa Powell Accuses British Sprinters of Being Lazy
Jamaica’s second most famous sprinter, Asafa Powell, today accused British sprinters of failing on the track due to their laziness. Asafa and his countryman, Usain Bolt, the fastest man in the world, are both running at the London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace this weekend.
“I’ve said over the years that British sprinters are very lazy and don’t really want to practise. Maybe it’s comfort. In Jamaica, you have to work harder for what you want.” Asafa Powell, 2009.
Sounds like fighting talk, although his only threat other than Usain is Britain’s 23-year-old Simeon Williamson, who recently ran 100m in 10.05 seconds
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Asafa knows what hes talking about, if you dont put in the time you will never reach your Usain or Asafa. These runners put in the time and it pays off
yes…I totally agree with Asafa’s comment in concern with da British sprinters….the very right comment which he forwarded was dat “I’ve said over the years that British sprinters are very lazy and don’t really want to practise. Maybe it’s comfort. In Jamaica, you have to work harder for what you want”
Asafa & Usain r the motivators of the athletic field……wish u best of luck for both of your future….and also wish Usain good luck for da next grand prix……..thnx salim