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I never let track define me. That's something that's really important to me.

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
Define
Track
Important
Something
Really
Never

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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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What's really heavy on my heart is fighting physical inactivity.
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Everyone sees the glory moments, but they don't see what happens behind the scenes.
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There are moments that aren't great. And I think it's amazing for people to be able to have some insight, to be able to see the support system and what really happens.
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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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I am a sprinter, and I love to go fast. It's very difficult for me to be patient and follow a race strategy or conserve energy.
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I feel like my name completely does not belong on that list [of great athlets], but I'm completely grateful for everything that they [Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Florence Griffith-Joyner and even Wilma Rudolph] have done.
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I have learned that track doesn't define me. My faith defines me. I'm running because I have been blessed with a gift.
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My mom always has this amazing ability to always see the best in a situation.
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I think it's very important, even if you're not in organized sports, but just to be active, to be healthy.
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I think I'm a person who is proud of my [Christian] faith and where I come from.
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Being a role model is a privilege.
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I was a disruptive child.
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I don't have a sprinter's body.
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I spend around two and half hours on the track every day running and another 2 hours in the weight room lifting weights with my strength coach.
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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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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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