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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 learning in my own sort of quiet, out-of-the-spotlight kind of way. I certainly have my general point of view about the government, and the future of our children. I'm certainly learning all the time, I'm happy to be an onlooker for now.
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I'm not a marriage expert, quite clearly.
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I'm drinking lots of herbal tea.
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I quite clearly have made the right decision in my heart, retirement was the way.
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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 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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I do not have any official responsibilities related to the Australian Olympic Committee or the Federation of Athletic Associations since I am too busy with my private business.
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My feelings tried to control me on my run. I had to concentrate fully on forthcoming running and success. I wanted to triumph.
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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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Australians are a fantastic bunch of people but the attention can be overwhelming for someone like me.
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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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People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in the world.
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Asthma is treatable and well can be controlled.
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You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.
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The Athens Olympics will be meaningful even though I cannot participate as an athlete, since I can participate in the flame relay all over the world.
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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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I took only twice a time-out, once, when I was hurt, and a second time, when I much felt I was exhausted out of personal reasons.
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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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My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.
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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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