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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: 38
Born: 1985
Born: November 18
Athletics Competitor
Sprinter
Track And Field Athlete
LA
California
Allyson Michelle Felix
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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 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 love a great pair of jeans and a nice blouse.
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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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Philippians 1:21 is very special to me because it helps to keep my life centered.
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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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For me, there's a lot of expectations and you want to be able to live up to them.
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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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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'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.
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My faith is the reason I run - it calms my heart and makes everything feel like a lift. My speed is definitely a gift from Him, and I run for His glory. Whatever I do, He allows me to do it.
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Right now I'd say my favorite fashion designer is Zac Posen.
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I was a disruptive child.
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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 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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And as long as I'm passionate about the sport, I'm able to do that and I'm happy, then I would love to do another Olympics. I'm just going to see how I'm feeling.
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My mom always has this amazing ability to always see the best in a situation.
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I'm really laid back but I still like to dress up sometimes.
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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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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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