If you criticise something then you have to have an alternative, but we do have to try and improve things.

I think it's great that they are getting funding, but it's just too easy. They don't have to work for it. We did it because we had pride, because we loved it.

I am a coach on the outside of the establishment and that works.

The Stroke Association has produced leaflets that set out clearly the health risks associated with stroke that African-Caribbean people face.

We have got to go out there and deliver, go on the streets and find athletes, improve facilities around the country and find coaches. We have got to go out there and search for a star.

But I sometimes think we have too much of a fixation about 2012.

I don't think there are really enough meetings in Britain for our athletes to compete properly, and because of this a lot of the talent we have has been stunted.