Athlete Quotes - Men's 100m Qualifying

Walter Dix, Heat 1

"It was a good race and I came out strong out of the blocks. I just need to come back later tonight and qualify for tomorrow."

Travis Padgett, Heat 2 (10.06)

"It felt pretty good. I'm trying to conserve energy and make it through the rounds and drop something big (in the final)."

"It felt like a smooth race. Hopefully I'll get faster through the rounds."

Xavier Carter, Heat 4

"I felt all right. I slowed up at the end and everybody started coming up on me."

On his start: "It wasn't that good, but it was comfortable."