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In my Olympic history I don't think I have achieved my potential as an athlete. That's what I want when I look back at my career. I want to be able to say I gave it my best shot.

~Paula Radcliffe

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I just want to be in the best shape I can be. Not to stand on that start line and say: 'Oh my God, I have this injury and that injury.' I just want to be able to go out and race.

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As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio.

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You can wish as hard as you like but all that really matters is the shape you're in on the day of the race. I've always felt these really big races aren't necessarily won by whoever is the fastest. They're won by the athlete who is the smartest and in the best shape on the day.

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For an athlete, the biggest pressure comes from within. You know what you want to do and what you're capable of.

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You can't magic yourself back 10 years.

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I prefer just a women's race. It's a totally different game mentally.

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At big championships it's not the fastest person, it's the person who gets it right on the day.

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The biggest danger is trying to put too much pressure on yourself, trying to get in too good shape.

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An Olympic medal won't define my whole life, although it might look like it to onlookers. When I look back, I should have been able to get an Olympic medal.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Athlete

Born: December 17th, 1973

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