Michael Johnson is one of the best sprinters in the history of the sport of track & field. He is a 4-time Olympic Gold medalist, 9-time World Champion, and world record holder. During his 11 year career Michael established a record of 13 Olympic and World Championship medals, all of them gold. Following his retirement from competitive track in 2000, Johnson has achieved success as a television commentator working for BBC Sports and the Olympics. The 2012 London Olympics will be his third Olympic games commentating for BBC.
Since retiring, Johnson has taken the lessons he learned to be successful during his athletic career and applied those to his various business ventures. His most notable venture is his sports training company, the Michael Johnson Performance Center. Here he works with clients ranging from the Chinese Athletic Association to some of the most successful NFL football players.
