Derek Redmond


Derek Anthony Redmond (born 4 September 1965) is a retired British sprinter. During his career, he held the British record for the 400 metres sprint, and won gold medals in the 4x400 metres relay at the World Championships and European Championships.

A torn hamstring left sprinter Derek Redmond painfully limping through the last 200 meters at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Then his father Jim emerged to help him cross the finish line, together.

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The story of Derek Redmond has been called one of the purest examples of determination and perseverance in Olympic history. The British runner was favoured... to medal in the 400m race at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics but a hamstring injury forced him to pull up during the semi-final. Redmond decided to limp on before his father Jim made his way onto the track to help him continue.

Derek REDMOND is a former British sprinter who won the Olympic 400m gold medal in 1992, despite having to withdraw from the 1988 Games due to injury. He overcame a torn hamstring muscle in Barcelona and ran the final on his own, with his father, Jim, supporting him from the stands. Learn more about his biography, results and legacy.

Learn about the life and achievements of Derek Redmond, one of Britain's most famous athletes and a World and European relay champion. Find out how he overcame a serious injury to compete in the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo and became an inspirational speaker after his Olympic moment.

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A Message from Derek. Welcome to my official website. This is the very best place for you to find out about my career and to keep up to date with what I'm up to at the moment. Since retiring from elite sport, I've kept myself busy especially with my keynote speaking and media appearances - I am available to hire as a motivational speaker ...

The story of Derek Redmond has been called one of the purest examples of determination and perseverance in Olympic history. The British runner was favoured to medal in the 400m race at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics but a hamstring injury forced him to pull up during the semi-final. Redmond decided to limp on before his father Jim made his way ...

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The former 400m runner reflects on his career, his injury and his advice for the current British sprinters. He also shares his memories of the night in Barcelona when he finished the race with his father's help.

An anguished Derek Redmond is helped towards the finish by his father after suffering an injury in the 400m semi at the Barcelona Games. Animation: Jonny Weeks for the Guardian.

Watch how British sprinter Derek Redmond tore his hamstring in the 1992 Olympics semifinal and was helped by his father to cross the finish line. Learn how this moment inspired Barack Obama and made Derek Redmond a motivational speaker.

Redmond's Finish Proves Race Not Always Won by the Swiftest. The official result alongside Derek Redmond's name in the 1992 Olympic record book for the 400-meter semifinal reads "DNF"— Did Not Finish. Try telling that to the 65,000 people inside Barcelona's Estadi Olimpic and a global TV audience of millions looking in on that ...

Jim Redmond, who helped his injured son Derek across the finish line of the 400m semifinal at Barcelona 1992 in one of the Olympic Games' most poignant and iconic moments, has died at age 81 ...

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Derek Redmond helps create the winning mindset of an Olympian. You get a lot from spending 90 minutes in the company of two-time Olympian Derek Redmond. Tales of sporting excellence, heartache and bankruptcy mingle with lessons on maintaining belief, breaking the mould and never giving up. The man who will forever embody the Olympic spirit is ...

Derek Redmond lined up at the starting line, along with sprinters from seven other nations. Having already been the world champion in several world competitions, he was no stranger to victory. For Redmond though, his former glory came at a steep price. In the 4 years leading up to Barcelona, he underwent eight surgeries for injuries sustained ...

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In the first of our series on athletes overcoming obstacles, Travis Timmons recalls the story of Derek Redmond, who tore his hamstring in the middle of a Men's 400 semi-final heat at the 1992 ...

Derek Anthony Redmond didn't win a medal at the Barcelona Olympics. In fact, the British 400m runner didn't even make it past the semi-final stage. But it was his determination to finish that will live forever in the minds of millions. Injury forced the Briton to withdraw from the 1988 Seoul Games just ten minutes before the start of his 400m heat, so Redmond felt he had everything to ...

Derek REDMOND. Country. Great Britain & N.I. Born. 03 SEP 1965. Athlete Code. 14351433. Follow me. Follow me. Honours Summary. 1x World champion. 1x World Championships Silver medallist. 1x European champion. 1x In Top 8 at World Championships. More Honours. Loading... World Athletics Confidentiality. Contact Us;

Derek Redmond's struggle in the 1992 Olympic semi-final became the subject of one of the International Olympic Committee's 'Celebrate Humanity' videos highli...

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Derek Anthony Redmond (born 4 September 1965) is a retired British sprinter. During his career, he held the British record for the 400 metres sprint,episode is on 24th March!!!! @NicolaT111 @EllieCrisell @tony_mortimer @Derek_Redmond @zoetyler" (Tweet) – via Twitter. "BBC One – Winter Wipeout, CelebrityAmerican football player Derek Rae (born 1967), Scottish soccer commentator Derek Randall (born 1951), English cricketer Derek Redmond (born 1965), EnglishRedmond, American football player Bridget Redmond, Irish politician, widow of Wiliam Archer Redmond Carol K. Redmond, American biostatistician Derek RedmondMary is the Last Thing I Own (Steff) 4 Oh Bobby! Dick Butkus (Mike) Derek Redmond at Barcelona '92 with his dad (Elis) 1987 Football League XI V RestSaracen, Shadow, Trojan, Warrior, Wolf Referee: John Anderson Timekeeper: Derek Redmond This set of live shows saw the entire 1993 team return. Cobra sufferedValmon before the handoff. giving Derek Redmond the edge to beat Quincy Watts to the break. Both Watts and Redmond would become famous the following yearbecame Israel's first male medalist, winning a bronze in the same sport. Derek Redmond of Great Britain tore a hamstring during a 400-meter semi-final heatSussex in 1987. They were divorced in 1991. In 1992, she met athlete Derek Redmond at the Barcelona Olympics. In 1994 they were married in Northampton and Never Give Up, a play inspired by the life of Olympic athlete Derek Redmond. Kanna had his acting debut as the lead in the crowd-funded Tamil filmJane Parry+ 1985 Derek Redmond / Phil Brown+ Linda Keough 1986 Roger Black / Phil Brown+ Kathy Cook / Angela Piggford+ 1987 Derek Redmond / Steve Heard+David Lawrence Geoffrey Durham 139 206 120 249 6x02 11 September 1992 Derek Redmond Sarah Kennedy Brian Johnston Sharron Davies 102 104 188 182 6x03 18example was Sharron Davies, when the sportsman was her then husband Derek Redmond, whom she recognised. Claim To Fame, introduced in 2005, saw a sportspersonmedal as a member of the 4 x 400 relay team alongside Roger Black, Derek Redmond and John Regis, with Akabusi as anchor leg. At the start of the finalreason for the snub, Commenting on the argument, Christie's teammate, Derek Redmond, said he was "a well-balanced athlete; he has a chip on both shouldersButch Reynolds Michael Franks* Raymond Pierre*  Great Britain (GBR) Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Roger Black Phil Brown Todd Bennett* Mark Thomas*  Cuba (CUB)Northampton; lived for a number of years at the old rectory in Cogenhoe Derek Redmond (born 1965), Olympic runner, was born and raised here and attended Roadefeatured Eddie Edwards, Tony Mortimer, Steven Arnold, Laura Hamilton, Derek Redmond, Zoe Tyler, Connie Fisher, Charlie Baker, Nicola T and Ellie Crisella Special Team Award was presented to the British 4 × 400m squad of Derek Redmond, Kriss Akabusi, Brian Whittle, Roger Black, Todd Bennett, and Phil BrownOlympics. In July 2012 she appeared with Tasha Danvers, Mark Foster and Derek Redmond on the Channel 4 programme Come Dine with Me prior to her Olympics competitionJuly 2020. "Cafe OTO → ACCIÓ SANTOS: THE WORKS OF CARLES SANTOS WITH DEREK REDMOND, Tuesday 17 December 2019, 7.30pm". Cafeoto.co.uk. Retrieved 13 JulyNasir (1983–1988), meteorologist and GMTV presenter[citation needed] Derek Redmond, British Athlete, Olympian (Barcelona 1992), attended Roade Sports Collegethe men's 400 metres since 1972. In heat 1 of the semifinal round, Derek Redmond tore his hamstring 250 meters to the finish line and was disqualifiedambassadors in Cardiff and Colin also attended the Birmingham event where Derek Redmond joined him to fire the starting gun. In 2015 Go Dad Run expanded toChristie 38.09 4 × 400 m relay details  Great Britain (GBR) Roger Black Derek Redmond John Regis Kriss Akabusi Ade Mafe* Mark Richardson* 2:57.53 (AR)  UnitedReynolds Michael Franks* Raymond Pierre* 2:57.29 CR  Great Britain (GBR) Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Roger Black Phil Brown Todd Bennett* Mark Thomas* 2:581995 14 X 30-minute entertainment series featuring Sharron Davies, Derek Redmond, Mark Morrison, China Black, Rozalla, Ranking Roger of The Beat. Seriesmanager. Davie Provan, football player and pundit. Steve Redgrave, rower. Derek Redmond, runner. Pete Reed, rower. Peter Reid, football player. Ian Rush, footballSchönlebe  East Germany 44.63 Mathias Schersing  East Germany 44.85 4 Derek Redmond  United Kingdom 45.25 5 Ralf Lübke  West Germany 45.35 6 António Sánchez56  Butch Reynolds (USA) 44.80 4.  Roberto Hernández (CUB) 44.99 5.  Derek Redmond (GBR) 45.06 6.  David Kitur (KEN) 45.34 7.  Gabriel Tiacoh (CIV) 46Competition, governing body, or league Competing teams Sport Performance 1993 Derek Redmond  Great Britain 3 August 1992 1992 Summer Olympics Estadi Olímpic deMorris (TRI) 45.00 5.  Seymour Fagan (JAM) 45.34 6.  Ibrahim Ismail Muftah (QAT) 45.64 7.  Derek Redmond (GBR) 45.67 8.  Benyounes Lahlou (MAR) 45.75Butch Reynolds Michael Franks* Raymond Pierre*  Great Britain (GBR) Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Roger Black Phil Brown Todd Bennett* Mark Thomas*  Cuba (CUB)Linford Christie  Great Britain (GBR) 38.71 4x400 metres relay details Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Brian Whittle Roger Black  Great Britain (GBR) 2:59.84Butch Reynolds Michael Franks* Raymond Pierre*  Great Britain (GBR) Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Roger Black Phil Brown Todd Bennett* Mark Thomas*  Cuba (CUB)Stuttgart, winning in a time of 44.59, his first British Record, breaking Derek Redmond's 44.82 record from the previous year. Having also won golds in bothjavelin, Angela Tooby in the 10,000 m and Tom McKean in the 800 metres. Derek Redmond was third in the 400 metres at the European competition, despite coming Silver Jonathan Ridgeon 1987 Rome Men's 110 metres hurdles  Silver Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Roger Black Phil Brown Todd Bennett* Mark Thomas* 1987 Derek Redmond" 24 December 1994 (1994-12-24) Event 1 - Atlaspheres Shadow and Trojan against Barry, Eddie and Ellery Hunter and Wolf against Derek, MarkMcKay Harry Reynolds Michael Franks* Raymond Pierre*  Great Britain Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Roger Black Philip Brown Todd Bennett* Mark Thomas*  Cubadid not advance David Grindley 45.79 2 Q 44.91 2 Q 44.47 4 Q 44.75 6 Derek Redmond 45.03 1 Q 45.02 1 Q DNF — did not advance Steve Heard 800 metres 1:46Gold Derek Redmond Kriss Akabusi Brian Whittle Roger Black  United Kingdom Silver Klaus Just Edgar Itt Harald Schmid Ralf Lübke  West Germany Bronze Vladimir Butch Reynolds (USA) 44.10 2.  Innocent Egbunike (NGR) 44.17 3.  Thomas Schönlebe (GDR) 44.33 4.  Danny Everett (USA) 44.47 5.  Derek Redmond (GBR) 44.501983 45.05 Bert Cameron  Jamaica (JAM) 1983 Final 10 August 1983 45.03 Derek Redmond  Great Britain (GBR) 1987 Quarter-finals 1987-08-31 44.81 Thomas SchönlebeStates 45.30 5 6 Cayetano Cornet Spain 45.61 4 7 Edgar Itt (FRG) Europe 45.26 3 8 Mark Garner (AUS) Oceania 46.08 2 9 Derek Redmond Great Britain 46.68 1Stone Siobhan Redmond as Jane Stone Andrew Leung as Dr. Daniel Lynch Rebecca Grant as Natasha Young Martin Trenaman as Inspector Derek Thorne Michael43 400 metres  Innocent Egbunike (NGR) 55  Danny Everett (USA) 40  Derek Redmond (GBR) 38 1500 metres  Abdi Bile (SOM) 52  Jim Spivey (USA) 34  Mike'One-shoe Whittle'). The other members of the team were Roger Black and Derek Redmond, all of whom ran Personal Best times on the day. Whittle also won aSchönlebe  East Germany 44.96 CR Vladimir Krylov  Soviet Union 45.22 Derek Redmond  Great Britain 45.35 800 m Tom McKean  Great Britain 1:49.11 Piotr PiekarskiBeauchamp, was a horrific serial killer from North Dakota known as "the Redmond Ripper" who killed 25 women over the course of 10 years before Ashley was

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