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I've got to make sure I'm keeping weight on.

Allyson Felix

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Allyson Felix
Age: 39
Born: 1985
Born: November 18
Athletics Competitor
Sprinter
Track And Field Athlete
LA
California
Allyson Michelle Felix
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Make
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Weight

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I think every genius person has a bit of insanity.
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Being a role model is a privilege.
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If I wasn't active and involved in different sports and just moving around, I wouldn't have even known that I had the potential to become an Olympian.
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As you get older, there are going to be a few more challenges, but thankfully I'm still feeling good.
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Every moment is not great and sometimes those are the moments in which you learn the most.
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I was a disruptive child.
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I've heard so many stories of young girls watching the Olympics and being inspired by it, and they want to do it now, and that's really cool.
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I know that they [Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Florence Griffith-Joyner and even Wilma Rudolph] have paved the way and they have been a source of inspiration.
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For me, there's a lot of expectations and you want to be able to live up to them.
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I majored in elementary education, and I have a passion for kids.
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I'm always nervous. If I wasn't nervous, it would be weird. I get the same feeling at all the big races. It's part of the routine, and I accept it. It means I'm there and I'm ready.
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I know that I wasn't bred to be an Olympian. I didn't start running until high school, and I just stumbled upon to.
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I had worked so hard that was my opportunity. And my mom was just able to turn it around for me. She helped me to be able to see the other side of things and that this is not the end for me.
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My mom always has this amazing ability to always see the best in a situation.
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Competing at the Olympics is the pinnacle of your career. Everything is amplified, and you feel so proud to represent your country. You're there with athletes from all over the world. Everyone is coming together, putting differences aside.
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I definitely think I put more pressure on myself. I can be hard on myself and super-critical and very rarely satisfied or happy. I am my biggest critic.
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I'm really laid back but I still like to dress up sometimes.
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I feel like I'm always going to be me. It always goes back to being the person that I am. And I hope that will never change.
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My speed is a gift from God, and I run for His glory. Whatever I do, it all comes from him.
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