Author: David Coleman Page 3

Here they come, every color of the rainbow: black, white, brown.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The front wheel crosses the finish line, closely followed by the back wheel.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The Dutch manager told them in the dressing gown at half-time.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

He just can’t believe what isn’t happening to him.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Moses Kiptanui, the 19 year old Kenyan, who turned 20 a few weeks ago…

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

That’s cricket, Harry, you get these sort of things in boxing.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

We estimate, and this isn’t an estimation, that Greta Waitz is 80 seconds behind.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

That’s the fastest time ever run – but it’s not as fast as the world record.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

He just can’t believe what’s not happening to him.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The late start is due to the time.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

There’ll be only one winner now – in every sense.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

And he missed the goal by literally a million miles.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

It’s a battle with himself and with the ticking fingers of the clock.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

We estimate, and this isn’t an estimation, that Greta Waltz is 80 seconds behind.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

For those of you watching who do not have television sets, live commentary is on Radio 2.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

He just can't believe what isn't happening to him.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator