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Track and field was very big when I was growing up.

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Usain Bolt
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: August 21
Association Football Player
Olympic Athlete
Sprinter
Usain St. Leo Bolt
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I've got everything I wanted so I'm just happy.
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I was not stressing about what other people wanted. I put myself first.
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I know what to do and I go and execute.
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When I played football, I liked being a goalkeeper or a midfielder. I was probably better at cricket. I would be a very good cricketer if I was a professional now. I think I would probably have been the best, in fact.
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I don't have a clue. These things don't bother me. I think about the technical stuff but not how many steps or what my heart rate is.
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Each training session I'm getting better and better. I have no other duties now, no worries, it's all about training, eating and sleeping. I have a lot more time and can put a lot more effort into training. I'm feeling better every day. As long as I'm feeling myself I'm definitely in no doubt I can go to the Olympics and win.
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I stay as far away from politics as possible, or any controversy.
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It's always a wake-up call to get beaten.
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You have to get to the worst to get better.
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I don't even like to go out onto the streets sometimes because I can't get anything done. People want pictures and autographs all the time.
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If you're the Olympic champion then they have to wait four more years to get you again.
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The more success I have with track and field the bigger my brand is. So I would say I'm more of a brand now, trying to build for the future.
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I like to have fun, just stay relaxed.
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Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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My relationship with everyone in Jamaica is good.
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Where I'm from, there is no violence, pretty much.
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Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you're growing up, you're walking down the street, you've got to tell everybody good morning. Everybody. You can't pass one person.
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I am doing what I do [athletics] because the fans love it and it's a part of me, it's my personality. I think people come to see you run fast, but they also come to see a show, a performance. They want to see a personality, and that's what I give them.
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I love competing. I am so competitive. I definitely need to win because I hate losing. I am the type who if I know I will lose I won't compete.
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