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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.
Cathy Freeman
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Cathy Freeman
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: February 16
Athletics Competitor
Olympic Athlete
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Slade Point
Queensland
Australia
Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman
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My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.
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For athletes traditionally it's such a fantastic stepping stone to greater things down the track and in the future. Don't undermine the Commonwealth Games!
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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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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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People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in the world.
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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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When I'm in a bad mood, I don't listen.
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The thing I do best is laugh.
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I don't have a lot of regrets in my life.
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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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Australians are a fantastic bunch of people but the attention can be overwhelming for someone like me.
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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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I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with the knowledge of what I've been through, take all that experience and use it. I love the challenge of trying to get back to where I've been, and beyond it.
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I quite clearly have made the right decision in my heart, retirement was the way.
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Peace, unity and harmony!
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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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Money makes life easier but I don't want to be rich, not at all.
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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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You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.
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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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