At university level, I had an economics lecturer who used to joke that I was the only student who handed in essays on British Airways notepaper. Sebastian Coe airwaybritisheconomics Change image and share on social
Ask me what makes a champion runner, and I will tell you it helps to have the great good sense to choose your parents carefully. Sebastian Coe carefullychampionchoose Change image and share on social
My mother was Indian, brought up in Delhi. My grandparents were born in Bow and Poplar. Sebastian Coe bearbowbring Change image and share on social
I still run every other day. Longer at weekends. I probably do 35 miles a week. Sebastian Coe daylongmile Change image and share on social
I've never sent an email in my life. My kids laugh. I often hand the phone to them and say, 'Can you text this message to somebody.' I don't even have a computer on my desk. Sebastian Coe computerdeskemail Change image and share on social
My motivation to compete was always about improving one year to the next. At 34, I realised I'd never run any quicker, so why hang on? But I love running and still run along woodland trails and beaches every few days. Sebastian Coe beachcompeteday share on social
