Germaine Mason and Simeon Williamson sit the Pop Quiz
We have a double treat for you in this week's spikesmag.com pop quiz as cousins Olympic high jump silver medallist Germaine Mason and UK 100m champion Simeon Williamson take the challenge…
What is the greatest moment of your life?
GM: Winning Olympic silver.
SW: Doing a job that I love in athletics.
What colour is Wednesday?
GM: Red because it’s my favourite colour.
SW: Green because it’s the kind of colour you think of when you are sick of work. It’s the middle of the week.
How much money have you got in your pocket at the moment?
GM: Zero. Just my Oyster card.
SW: About 10p.
If your house was on fire what is the one thing that you would save?
GM: My medals. I would like to say my music but I can get that back.
SW: My medals.
If you could have any superpower what would it be?
GM: It would be to know what girls are thinking.
SW: For me it would be able to create world peace.
What is your karaoke tune?
GM: Some slow stuff, anything by Bob Marley.
SW: I Believe I Could Fly by R.Kelly.
If you could have five dinner party guests who would they be and why?
GM: Marcus Garvey, black rights campaigner, Bob Marley, Bill Gates, I want to know why he's so rich and find the secret, Kim Kardashian, the actress, and my grandmother.
SW: Nelson Mandela, Notorious B.I.G, Ian Wright, my grandmother, although I'm not sure she would enjoy the company.
What is the best tip anyone has ever given you about anything?
GM: My best friend told me not to chase women and buses because they will both leave you!
What is your theme tune?
GM: Mavado - It Ain't Easy Being Me.
SW: Mavado - I'm so Special.
Who is the most famous person on your mobile?
GM: Usain Bolt.
SW: Germaine Mason!
When was the last time you cried?
GM: I cried in Beijing, but is was not because of the Olympics.
SW: The end of last year beginning of this year but I don't want to go into why.
What was the name of your childhood pet?
GM: I didn't have any pets as a kid.
SW: Glorious, my cat.
What was your favourite toy when growing up?
GM: Marbles.
SW: Nintendo - Mario Brothers.
What is the most expensive phone bill you have ever wracked up?
GM: $600 – I was staying at my uncle's in Orlando and I was ringing my mates back home in Jamaica.
SW: £450 in Beijing. It cost a fortune.
If you could play another sport what would it be and why?
GM: Basketball or football.
SW: A footballer, just because I love it.
***To find out more about Germaine Mason go to his new website www.germainemason.net***
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