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I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.
Allyson Felix
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Allyson Felix
Age: 38
Born: 1985
Born: November 18
Athletics Competitor
Sprinter
Track And Field Athlete
LA
California
Allyson Michelle Felix
Winning
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Matter
Competitive
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