BENGALURU: Justin Gatlin thinks that he’ll score a zero, on a scale of ten, for flamboyance, unlike many other track stars from USA and Jamaica. But the man who won medals from 2003 World Indoors to the 2019 Doha World Championships, comes across as a down-to-earth champion who battled back from two suspensions to leave the stage as one of the best in business during the era of Usain Bolt. In a chat ahead of the TCS World 10K Bengaluru, the 40-year-old American, the international event ambassador, shared his thoughts on various points. Excerpts:
How tough was it to miss the US team for the Tokyo Olympics and then to say goodbye this year?
