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The thing I do best is laugh.

Cathy Freeman

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Cathy Freeman
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 16
Athletics Competitor
Olympic Athlete
Sprinter
Slade Point
Queensland
Australia
Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman
Laughing
Best
Thing
Laugh

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I'm doing something now where I'm going to have to learn so much and that takes time nurturing, those kinds of relationships.
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Twenty seconds before a race, there's absolute focus. The key thing is to achieve relaxation, but at the same to have absolute total control. You've got to find the balance between being totally ready to go and being really at peace with yourself as well.
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This occasion is personally very meaningful and I hope to visit Korea again if I have the chance.
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You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.
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I decided that I was going to go to the Olympics to see if I had made the right decision to retire because I knew that if I'd made the mistake of retiring I would know during and after those Games in Athens.
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I have a friend who, if she has a bad hair day, it affects her whole mood because it is part of her sexuality, her confidence. I don't have that problem any more.
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I am very determined and the sport is my passion. I believe I am born for running.
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The last sort of really low-key race I ran, I realized with about a hundred metres to go, that my heart just wasn't in it. I wasn't trying my hardest, I didn't care to compete against the girls I was up against. That spoke a lot about where my heart was taking me-which was off the track.
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Peace, unity and harmony!
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People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in the world.
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My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.
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With Alexander's cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because of the fear factor.
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I like looking feminine and I enjoy being a role model. I enjoy being a woman. It all comes down to having the confidence to be who you are.
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My mind is pretty made up that life for Cathy Freeman will be as an unmarried woman from now on.
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I'd like to see as many sports as I can because I have never had the chance to enjoy the other sports in the past.
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It is my second visit to Korea since the International Junior Athletic Championships in 1992. Both then and now, I felt Korea is an interesting country and the people are very kind.
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I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I was 19, and I retired. I'm 32, I retired four years ago, so a good third of my life or nearly a third of my life has been all about running.
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Asthma is treatable and well can be controlled.
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I was running since I was 10. Since grade one at school people looked at me and thought, oh gosh she can really run, she's a natural.
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I'm not a marriage expert, quite clearly.
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