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Actually I don't choose to expose myself in public. I choose to compete the other side just comes with the package.
Paula Radcliffe
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Paula Radcliffe
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: December 17
Long-Distance Runner
Olympic Athlete
Northwich
Cheshire
Paula Jane Radcliffe
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Paula Jane Radcliffe
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In the marathon anything can happen.
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I deliberately returned slowly to training after Raphael was born and everything, apart from being bitten by a dog while out training in Monaco at the beginning of the year, has gone pretty well.
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The Olympics is not a race I want to watch on television and think 'I wonder what I could have done if I was there?
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I prefer just a women's race. It's a totally different game mentally.
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I don't feel guilty in having pleasure!
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In my Olympic history I don't think I have achieved my potential as an athlete. That's what I want when I look back at my career. I want to be able to say I gave it my best shot.
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From my training I can get a good idea of what I'm capable of.
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I've always been good at putting things behind me–I fall apart, do my crying bit, and then put it away and move on.
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I'm confident of what I have to achieve in the buildup to London 2012.
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Today was not about times, it was about getting in there, enjoying the race, and enjoying the atmosphere
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You see, with me, when I'm nervous, I smile and laugh.
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You can't become a winner overnight, or even in a couple of years-it takes time... You will lose races and you will have to accept that, learn from it and believe that you'll win the next one, knowing that you'll probably lose that as well. All the time you have to keep believing that one day you will win.
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We, as athletes, have our suspicions about who's cheating, but I'm not convinced that the testing has yet caught up with what people are using or what they are using to disguise it.
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I've had a lot of success over the years racing in New York, but the main point is that I feel the marathon is a different event, a lot more my event.
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I was thinking back to all the time in the gym, working hard, and that spurred me on [winning New York marathon just ten months after giving birth
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I don't like going away from my children.
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Every time I go out and race it's a goal to go out and run faster than I've done before.
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You can't magic yourself back 10 years.
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I felt totally myself, nothing like the emptiness and horrible feeling I had then [pulling out the Olympics] - no dizziness.
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The biggest danger is trying to put too much pressure on yourself, trying to get in too good shape.
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