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I'm an athlete who's very determined and I understand sacrifice.
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
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I never let track define me. That's something that's really important to me.
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I myself am frustrated in just where sports are at. It's a hard thing when you're out there working every day, and you know that someone else is cheating and they may not necessarily get caught.
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I am a big believer in visualization. I run through my races mentally so that I feel even more prepared.
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I grew up in my mom's third grade classroom and always helping her, and I also got a passion for kids that way.
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I'm passionate about my sport and grateful that I get to do it for a living.
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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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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 never let track define me. That's something that's really important to me. That's what I do and it's what I love, but I think by having other things I'm passionate about and interested in, it helped me to come back. It helped me to have renewed love for the sport by being able to step away and then come back.
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Everyone sees the glory moments, but they don't see what happens behind the scenes.
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I love the relays. Track is such an individual sport, so it's fun to do something together.
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Philippians 1:21 is very special to me because it helps to keep my life centered.
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Try to think of working out and healthy eating as a lifestyle. Rather than go on a diet or try a crazy exercise routine, try making them something you do every day.
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You know, I love wearing heels. I wish I could wear them all the time, but, you know, my sport doesn't really permit it.
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I focused solely on the sprints, dedicated my time there, got in the weight room, just really did everything I could to make sure I would be in the best position to run for gold.
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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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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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