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I love watching gymnastics, swimming, and track and field.

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Mia Hamm
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 17
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Selma
Alabama
Mariel Margaret Hamm
Mariel Margaret Hamm-Garciaparra
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Watching
Fields
Love
Gymnastics
Swimming
Track

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Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.
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It isn't sacrifice if you love what you're doing.
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Sports can do so much. It's given me confidence, self-esteem, discipline, and motivation.
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I am happy that the young girls have a lot more choices these days and an opportunity to feel better about themselves.
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If you've got hips, you can't be a gymnast or dancer. That ruled me out.
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Goals have never defined me as a player. What has defined me is my impact on the team. If that means passing or playing defense to win, I'll do it.
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Chicken, brown rice, and veggies is a great healthy dinner option. It's full of whole grains and protein, and will keep you full for a long time.
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No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.
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My coach said I ran like a girl, I said if he could run a little faster he could too
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I played soccer because my friends did. Besides we got sodas afterwards.
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Good players create opportunities. The great players and the great people seize them
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I could just have chips and salsa for dinner every day.
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The backbone of success is...hard work, determination, good planning, and perserverence.
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Sport taught me how to goal set, it really gave me a voice and identity.
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Every morning, I wake up trying to be the best mom and the best role model for my kids in a healthy diet and active lifestyle.
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I could sit there and eat pasta all day long and not worry about it when I was younger, and now I really have to focus on making sure I set a good example for my kids.
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I'm not someone who goes around the locker room before a game trying to motivate my teammates. I don't say a lot before the game. I don't say a lot in general. It takes too much energy to do that.
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Celebrate what you've accomplished, but raise the bar a little higher each time you succeed.
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I was given a tremendous gift in terms of athleticism. Maybe it was because I wasn't so confident in other areas.
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When players go out and train on their own, they usually do it at half speed. This kind of training is valuable, but it doesn't prepare you for competition, where you must perform at full throttle. So the trick is to schedule regular sessions of intense practice, while always leaving time to juggle and generally goof around with the ball
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