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Surprisingly, maybe the place I get recognised the least is the United States. America is not so big on track and field. Some recognise me there but lots don't.

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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 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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Track and field was very big when I was growing up.
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The older I get, the less I am bothered by talk like that. I have total faith in my coach Yohan Blake, total faith.
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I'm just looking forward to accomplishing my goals. My two biggest goals are defending my title and to winning. It would be a full accomplishment if I can get that done. That is what I am looking forward to.
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I've got everything I wanted so I'm just happy.
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I have learned that if this is what I am going to do, and do it well, then I have to avoid drinking.
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Politics is tricky, especially in Jamaica. There are two parties, Jamaica Labour Party and People's National Party, and if I went for one, I would upset supporters of the other. I stay as far from politics as I can.
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I don't listen to music before a race - my coach doesn't like it, he thinks I might lose my focus and concentration.
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I never single out any one competitor. I treat all my rivals equally.
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Cristiano is better than Messi, without a doubt. He's more of an all-round player
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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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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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I actually had nuggets and mostly Asian food when I was at the Olympics. But as soon as I got back to Jamaica, or when I was in London, I had a lot of wings. That was the first thing I asked for - Hey, get me some wings.
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Since they came in with the selfie, it's the worst thing. You hardly ever get asked for autographs any more. It's always selfies.
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I can still improve a lot, but there is definitely a limit to what the human body can do.
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