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Since he doesnt fall under the category "Celebrity" this thread is dedicated to him.

who

ditto

What a waste of a thread!

big 'im up

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Alriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight!!!!!!!

my mispent youth!

He's my favourite "Funny shaped head" TV personality.

good!

who is Kriss Akabusi?

Kriss Akabusi

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Gold Medal Athletic Champion
Kriss is famous for his achievements in Athletics where his greatest individual triumph was his Gold Medal in the 1990 European Championships when he also beat David Hemery's 22 year old British Record.

He began his international career in 1983 as a member of the 4 X 400 metre relay squad and will probably always be remembered for helping Britain clinch the Gold and beat the Americans in the World Championships 4 X 400 metre relay in Tokyo in 1991.

His marvellous personality and reputation as a fantastic performer has made him a very popular and sought after celebrity.

Kriss was born on 28 November 1958 in Paddington, London, he spent a brief time in Nigeria, but returned back to Britain in 1967 where he was placed under care in the Borough of Islington for eight years.

From 1975 until October 1990 he was an active member of the British Armed Forces - where he served as a Sergeant and Senior Warrant Officer.

In 1991 he was awarded the MBE and an Honorary Degree from Southampton University.

He is currently the British Record Holder at 400m Hurdles and also European & Commonwealth 4 X 400 metres Record Holder.




Career Summary:


1984 Olympic Silver Medal 4 X 400m relay
1986 Commonwealth Gold Medal 4 X 400m relay
1987 World Championship Silver Medal 4 X 400m relay
1990 Commonwealth and European Gold Medal 400m hurdles
1990 European Championship Gold Medal 4 X 400m relay
1991 World Championship Gold Medal 4 X 400m relay
1991 World Championship Bronze Medal 400m hurdles
1992 Olympic Bronze Medal 400m hurdles
1992 Olympic Bronze Medal 4 X 400m relay

hes a good man!

yeah a great guy i think i remmeber him form when i was 10 or soemthing

yeah

why is his name spelt wrong?

He reminds me of that boxer Eubank with no teeth.
"Put the sosss in the sosssss pan" lol

Bravo for Kriss Akabusi

^

yeah Kriss yeah

No Kriss no!

if your lucky il find the pic of me and him and scan it in

I must admit i found your sig & avi pretty hilarious Burylman, any chance of a Timmy Mallett one ???

You've actually met him? I feel so sorry for you

my sister was on Wackaday
so, yes, a chance

Wow so cool...i used to love that show.

Alriiiight *does hand gesture*

It was the one where he went to: an oil rig; the train station with the longest name (that one in wales)...

The dude was a legend, i so wanted to get one of those malletts when i was a child.

Me too Everytime I have a sticker I put it on my chin in memory cry

I don't like Kriss.

I do like Timmy.

i remember this guy kinda

Igneous rock is formed by the gradual cooling and hardening of lava.

intrusive igneous formed slowly but not extrusive!

lucky us

no cause i didnt

you f**kin suck then

ooh attitude... someone get the anti-feminist spray

just noticed this:

thats the fecking point

suuuuuuuuure

just remember where i live and then think for a while, it might come to you!! rolleyes1

england!

Somerset

for an american he sure is clever !

grazi

flumpacort

crazy limey beshtard

lol

how about no

i dunno this guy really but he rocks lol...

what's a limey

english

is it a bad word

lol i know what it means ...kinda

you need to get out more

i think...