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Colin Jackson & Colleagues Win the 4x110m Hurldles at Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield 1992.

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Colin Jackson and his teammates compete in and win a unique 4x110-meter shuttle hurdle relay in 1992.

Colin Ray Jackson (born February 18, 1967 in Cardiff) - British athlete of Jamaican origin, former world record holder in 110 meters hurdles. He is currently a sports commentator and TV presenter for the BBC. Sports career Colin Jackson in his rich career won 20 gold medals at major events, 14 silver medals, and only once was a bronze medalist. However, at the Olympics, he only managed to win one medal - silver in Seoul. On August 20, 1993, he broke the world record for 110 meters hurdles in Stuttgart, which was only equalized on August 27, 2004 in Athens by Chinese Liu Xiang (the Chinese improved this record in July 2006). Until February 24, 2021, he was also the world record holder in the hall in the 60-meter hurdle race (7.30 seconds, in 1994 in Sindelfingen, currently the second result in the history of world athletics). He ended his career in 2003.

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@The-Pacerin r/trackandfield • Recommends

Who is the greatest athlete to never win an Olympic Gold? A question for the Track and Field history buffs out there! For me, it's the Welsh whippet, Colin Jackson. World Champ and World Record holder, both indoors and out! Who would you pick? And check out this magnificent 4x110MH!