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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.
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
MBE
Paula Jane Radcliffe
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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 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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In the week before a race, I try to stay away from germ areas. I keep disinfectant wipes in my bag for when I have to use a supermarket trolley or something like that.
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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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I apologise to people when I need to.
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I prefer just a women's race. It's a totally different game mentally.
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At big championships it's not the fastest person, it's the person who gets it right on the day.
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You can't magic yourself back 10 years.
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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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From my training I can get a good idea of what I'm capable of.
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In the marathon anything can happen.
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I'm confident of what I have to achieve in the buildup to London 2012.
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I don't like going away from my children.
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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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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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I can swim I'm not bad, but not great.
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