Colin Jackson CBE

Colin Jackson is one of the greatest athletes that Britain has ever produced.

Before retiring in 2003 the Olympic silver medalist was a three-time world champion in the 110m hurdles, won seven European titles and was the world record holder for 13 years.

 

Colin has been an integral part of the BBC's Athletics coverage since the Athens Olympics, covering every major event including the 2017 World Championships in London.

In 2013 Colin and his actress sister Suzanne launched Go Dad Run, a new initiative to raise awareness of and funds for Prostate Cancer UK after two of their uncles developed in the illness.