Ah, isn't that nice, the wife
of the Cambridge president is kissing the cox of the Oxford crew.
-- Harry Carpenter (BBC TV, University Boat Race 1977) |
The batsman's Holding, the
bowler's Willey.
-- Brian Johnston (as Michael Holding faced Peter
Willey) |
And there goes Juantorena
down the back straight, opening his legs and showing his class.
-- David Coleman |
We estimate, and this isn't
an estimation, that Greta Waitz is 80 seconds behind.
-- David Coleman |
He is accelerating all the
time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62.
-- David Coleman |
And the line up for the final
of the Women's 400 metres hurdles includes three Russians, two East Germans,
a Pole, a Swede and a Frenchman.
-- David Coleman |
The Republic-of-China - back
in the Olympic Games for the first time.
-- David Coleman |
That's the fastest time ever
run - but it's not as fast as the world record.
-- David Coleman |
And Britain defeats the rest
of the world to pick up the bronze medal.
-- Unknown |
The Americans sowed the seed,
and now they have reaped the whirlwind.
-- Sebastian Coe |
