Christian Taylor, eyeing Olympic Gold & World Record

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Christian Taylor shocked himself as well as the rest of the world when he won the triple jump title at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu. At such a young age Taylor surprised himself week after week throughout the outdoor season. Now having tasted gold Taylor wants more. The target is on his back but he is comfortable playing the role of a favorite. More than that, Taylor wants to not only win his first Olympic gold medal but also wants a shot at Jonathan Edwards' triple jump world record. Taylor talks about his season to this point, what lies ahead and some interesting aspirations for post-London competition.