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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?
Paula Radcliffe
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Paula Radcliffe
Age: 50
Born: 1973
Born: December 17
Long-Distance Runner
Olympic Athlete
Northwich
Cheshire
Paula Jane Radcliffe
MBE
Paula Jane Radcliffe
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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.
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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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It's good to be back, feeling like myself and enjoying it.
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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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I can swim I'm not bad, but not great.
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I would be happy with an Olympic bronze. What I don't have is an Olympic medal.
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In the marathon anything can happen.
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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 prefer just a women's race. It's a totally different game mentally.
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You see, with me, when I'm nervous, I smile and laugh.
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You can't magic yourself back 10 years.
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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 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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