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Allyson Felix Quotes

American - Athlete | November 18, 1985 -

I love the relays. Track is such an individual sport, so it's fun to do something together.

Love Together Fun Individual Track

I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my first big win at the Olympics.

Win Look Back New First Always

I majored in elementary education, and I have a passion for kids.

Education Passion Kids Elementary

Before a race, I block out what's going on in the stadium. It's different for everyone. But for me, I've always been able to block it out. For a sprint race, it's important not to get distracted.

Me Important Race Always Out Going

The biggest way I stay motivated is to run with a group of friends. Sometimes it's hard to get going by yourself, but if you have a plan and a meeting time, you know this run will happen for sure. It's a way to have fun - while also getting in a workout. Plus it distracts from pain, helps you fight fatigue, and gives you that extra push.

Time Yourself Pain Fight Fun Push

It was not until the end of my freshman year in high school that I thought I could really have a future in track and field. I definitely did not think I could make it to the Olympics back then, though; I was just focused on making it to the state finals!

Future School Think Thought End

I spend around three hours on the track and two hours in the weight room, five or six days a week.

Week Three Two Days Room Weight

My dad's a pastor and a seminary professor; my mom, she has such great faith.

Faith Great Mom She Professor Dad

I never let track define me. That's something that's really important to me.

Me Important Never Define Something

I think that kids aren't even exploring the option of sports anymore, and they don't even know what they could do.

Sports Think Know Exploring Kids

I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.

Win Want Matter Competitive Just

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