Jamaican - Athlete | December 27, 1986 -
As athletes, we sit and think, when international media or whoever make judgments or statements about Jamaica, 'Why aren't members of our federation coming out and speaking up for us?'
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
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I wanted green in my hair, so I did green. And I got my sunflowers to match. I've never done it before. Just said, 'OK, I'm doing my hair green.'
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It is so important that our federation stands by our athletes.
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As athletes, our job is to train and compete.
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We are doing very well for our country internationally, but when we are in Jamaica, our athletes are not being looked after. We are selling our country and marketing our country to the world and not being paid for it.
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Usain is Usain, and he always has the spotlight because of what he has accomplished, so we can never take that away from him.
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I didn't execute to a tee. But my coach always told me if I went out there and did my own thing, it's OK as long as I win.
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When you have good runners, you always run fast. That's the motivation for me. But I have room to improve in my technique and in the start.
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I'm glad women's sprinting is taking the course it is.
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It takes a lot of hard work to stay committed and focus on what I wanted to achieve.
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I'm ready to run; it's my job.
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I don't pay any attention to records. I don't want pressure. I just want to get to that line.
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