We live in the best place on earth but at times the worst. Daley Thompson badearthlive Change image and share on social
Athletes these days are too robotic. People like to see performances filled with emotion. In my career I tried to be amusing, to differentiate myself from the other champions. Daley Thompson amuseathletecareer Change image and share on social
I wouldn't swap the era I competed in for anything, not a day of it. I started out as an amateur, and people like myself, Seb Coe, Steve Ovett, Steve Cram, Tessa Sanderson and the rest did it for the glory of winning medals for our country. Daley Thompson amateurcoecompete share on social
People tend to like an athlete's performance, but if you don't get a feeling for the individual, you're not very emotive about them. Daley Thompson athleteemotivefelt Change image and share on social
Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership. Daley Thompson fostergoodleadership Change image and share on social
Sometimes you have to resist working on your strengths in favour of your weaknesses. The decathlon requires a wide range of skills. Daley Thompson decathlonfavourrange Change image and share on social
