Name: Blair Young

D.O.B: 05/04/71

Height: 194cm

Weight: 84kg

Club: Pacific

Coach: Ian Jones

Scholarship: QAS

Record(s): QLD record - 400m Hurdles 49.08s

Career Highlights: Olympic Games 2000, 4x400m finalist, 400m Hurdles semi-finalist

PBs: 400m 45.94s (2000), 400m Hurdles 49.08 (2000)

Australian Championships: 1st 400m Hurdles 2001& 2002

World Championships:  400m Hurdles semi-finalist 2001, 4x400m finalist & 400m Hurdles semi-finalist Olympics 2000

Occupation: Physical Education Teacher

Nicknames: "Gator" and "The Project"

Superstitions: When competing Blair wears his "Fast Undies"

 6.05am  Crunches for Breakfast

 7.12am  The days on track 4000 metres

and just warming up.

 9.26am  Full strength. No Fat. Sweet. 

Ditto for the coffee.

 10.08am  Crossing any Bridge

footing it to Uni

 4.37pm  A six-beat kick

Useful in the pool as well

 5.53pm  Resistance is intolerable

Occasionally its clever to succumb

 7.30pm  Reflection - Athens is in sight

Intent, dedication and the finest kit will see him there

                                 Kick it. Enjoy it.