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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
Field
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A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.
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I try to lead by example.
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My brother is really, really slow.
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I think sometimes, when you're on top and all you do is win, win, win, win, win, you get lazy and lose focus. When you lose it opens your eyes and you get serious. There is always a time when it is good to lose, at the right time for you.
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I try to focus and compete and do positive things for the sport.
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I looked up to Don Quarrie and Michael Johnson when I was younger. They were the best in the 200m which was my main event growing up.
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I don't like losing anyways.
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I just want to push the barriers and see what I can do and how far I can go. I am just determined and driven.
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As long as I'm in good shape, you'll always see me smiling.
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No matter who you are, no matter what you're doing, no matter how focus you are, no matter how ready you think you? are, you're not gonna catch me
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I've learned over the years that if you start thinking about the race, it stresses you out a little bit. I just try to relax and think about video games, what I'm gonna do after the race, what I'm gonna do just to chill. Stuff like that to relax a little before the race.
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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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My coach told me if I broke the national record for the 200, I could run a 100.
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If I can stay [involved] with the sport, we can find different ways to motivate people and preach to them and explain to them that all they need is dedication to the sport.
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Worrying gets you nowhere. If you turn up worrying about how you're going to perform, you've already lost. Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself.
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I know what I can do so it doesn't bother me what other people think or their opinion on the situation.
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At the end of the season, I normally get some time off training and can go on vacation and enjoy myself.
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I think my acceleration is very good. That's the key for me.
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When I was young, I didn't really think about anything other than sports.
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Repeating is harder than anything else.
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