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People forget that track and field is one of the hardest sports because we compete against all the world. There are many sports when you are up against only 15 or 20 countries.

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It would be pretty special if I could win two Olympic gold medals, one at the Summer Games and one from the Winters, so I'm going to give it a real go.

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To put up with me, you have to be patient.

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As a jumper, I try to defy gravity as long as I can. But no matter how far I jump, I'll always hit the earth eventually.

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My entire life, I've been searching for acceptance.

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I was that ginger kid who always wanted people to like him. It's hard, and you've got a big chip on your shoulder for a long time.

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I was always the slightly fat kid, which used to bother me quite a bit.

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It was when my American coach Dan Pfaff came over from the States in 2009 and started working with me that we really began to look at my diet. He decided I was eating too many carbohydrates, so I cut back on bread. Over the next year I lost weight and became leaner.

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The type of IBS I am prone to is the constipation type, where I get trapped wind and can get sharp painful spasms in my intestines as well as having sluggish bowels.

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I have been in discussions with the BBC regarding my involvement with SPOTY after hearing what I believe to be very outdated and derogatory comments from a fellow SPOTY nominee.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Athlete

Born: November 17th, 1986

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