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Everyone sees the glory moments, but they don't see what happens behind the scenes.

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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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Everyone
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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 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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As you get older, there are going to be a few more challenges, but thankfully I'm still feeling good.
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My mom always has this amazing ability to always see the best in a situation.
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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 try to think about my goals. I think about my competitors-I know they're working hard, and if they are, I have to work hard too. I have to be one step ahead of them.
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It was not until the end of my freshman year in high school that I thought I could really have a future in track and field. I definitely did not think I could make it to the Olympics back then, though I was just focused on making it to the state finals!
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I love a great pair of jeans and a nice blouse.
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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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I was a disruptive child.
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The most important lesson that I have learned is to trust God in every circumstance. Lots of times we go through different trials and following God's plan seems like it doesn't make any sense at all. God is always in control and he will never leave us.
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I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.
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For me, it's really important to be able to compete on the highest level.
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Before a race, I block out what's going on in the stadium. It's different for everyone. But for me, I've always been able to block it out. For a sprint race, it's important not to get distracted.
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I've got to make sure I'm keeping weight on.
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I grew up in a Christian home with amazing parents.
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I think every genius person has a bit of insanity.
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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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Being a role model is a privilege.
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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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