My best year of track competition was the first year I ate a vegan diet.

By carrying the torch, you will be bridging cultural and social barriers, and all the boundaries that separate nation from nation.

I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.

I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's 22 and scared to death and can't believe he won the Olympics.

There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.

I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me.

Whether I'm 40, 50 or 60, I'm going to be as physically strong as I am able.