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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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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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Jackie Joyner-Kersee is actually someone I have a personal relationship with and who continues to do amazing things in her community. I continue to be inspired by her. If I can emulate myself after someone it's her and I just hope to have that effect on my community and continue to go on to do things like she has.
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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 I'm a person who is proud of my [Christian] faith and where I come from.
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For me, it's really important to be able to compete on the highest level.
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I've got to make sure I'm keeping weight on.
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I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.
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Being a role model is a privilege.
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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 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 always want to give more than I gave yesterday.
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For me, my faith is the reason I run. I definitely feel I have this amazing gift that God has blessed me with, and it's all about using it to the best of my ability.
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What's really heavy on my heart is fighting physical inactivity.
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I've heard so many stories of young girls watching the Olympics and being inspired by it, and they want to do it now, and that's really cool.
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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 never let track define me. That's something that's really important to me.
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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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My mom is great and I make sure that we pray together before every race. She helps me put everything in perspective and remind me of the real reason I run.
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I grew up in a Christian home with amazing parents.
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My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.
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