57 Quotes by Asafa Powell

That was my first major championships back in 2002 and I didn't get to perform as well as I wanted to because I was young and I was just coming up.

I was quite nervous out there. I haven't been on the (Melbourne) track for almost a year now, so I need the confidence. But I'm the world record holder and I had to prove that I am.

I was only following instructions, my coach told me to run the first 50m and then take it easy.

Three gold medals, that's a lot, yeah it's possible.

We will win (the final) anyway because today we got lane one and that was real hard and tomorrow we will get a better lane for sure, lane three and that will boost up our team more and we'll be fine.

I wanted Australia to really finish the race and give us a real good run so we could get a better time but it was unfortunate that the baton (for the Australians) fell.

Sometimes guys get on a roll,'' former 110-meter hurdles world-record holder and current agent Renaldo Nehemiah told me Wednesday.

Actually, I wanted to get it over with. Further on in the season, I'll try, for the record.

It's okay for a first competition for the guys.