- Nov 07, 2020
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- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was just a normal athlete. My mother tried to spark something in me. She was an athlete in high school before she got pregnant with my older brother. She was 16, and that was it for her when it came to track and her education.
- Behind
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- Nov 07, 2020
My ambition is to sit behind a desk and work.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need our children in Jamaica - especially those suffering with dyslexia, autism, cerebral palsy - to get more attention.
- Hungry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely believe our coaches are now leading more and learning more. They are hungry in terms of getting the athletes to improve. I believe it's now more mental than anything else, and I'd like to assist in that area.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
A master's is a lot more work than my first degree, but I'm an athlete who knows what she wants. I made up my mind, and I'm determined that this is what I'm going to do.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
When they announce who I am and what I've achieved, I still pinch myself to make sure I'm not dreaming.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never - in my dreams, doing track in high school, I didn't imagine it would turn out like this.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just trust in God, work hard, and focus on executing.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
My message always is: No matter where you are from, no matter what past you have, it is all about your future and your goals.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
The road to success has to have obstacles because, at the end of the day, when success comes, it will be that much better.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a professional athlete - one who's supposed to set examples - so whatever it is I put in my body, it's up to me to take responsibility for it, and I have done that.
- Places
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think I could survive in cold places.
- Comfortable
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being in Jamaica, I feel comfortable there.
- Check
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- Nov 07, 2020
What has happened is just cases of athletes neglecting to correctly check the supplement they've had. It's not like they are deliberately or intentionally cheating.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter where you come from, we all share the same struggles as human beings, and my beginning is no different.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in poverty and my mother had to sacrifice a lot for us to eat and get an education - just imagine in a house where we were more than six children! But hard work and dedication is what it took for me to be here today.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
As aspiring athletes, you should never give up on your dreams. Just believe in yourself, and everything will be possible.
- Some
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody talks about Bolt. Now they can talk about the ladies who are running some really wonderful times.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy running in Doha. The stadium is close and intimate, which makes you feel connected with the fans.
- Event
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- Nov 07, 2020
The 200 m. is the event I want to get better at.
- Cope
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- Nov 07, 2020
There will always be a lot of pressure to cope with.
- Field
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know much about the history of track and field, but I know Gail Devers.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am one of those athletes who is very hard on myself.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My coach and I will have these arguments where I am in pain or something is wrong, and I won't tell him because I feel like I need to train. We have a blow-up of arguments, and he says, 'Shelly, you need to tell me when these things are happening.'
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to judge how you are feeling physically.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mum wouldn't let me go outside. Coming back from school, the gang men sometimes would say things, but I would walk by, never answer, and my mum would go tell them leave me alone.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, we didn't have enough to eat. I'd go to school with no lunch money, and my school would have to provide it.
- Bright
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like colours. I like to be bright and bold.
- Nov 07, 2020
I let my times speak for myself.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not about where you're from: it's about how to deliver.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because I knew how hard I worked, I knew the pain, I knew the sacrifice, I knew the tears, I knew everything. Despite everything, I stuck to it. I toughed it out, and I kept my head in the game, even when the odds were against me.
- Lot
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- Nov 07, 2020
It means a lot to defend my title.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
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?'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are the ones out there competing, and yet we read articles and listen to people making accusations about Jamaica, and there's nobody there to take a microphone, be a big person and say, 'What you're saying is wrong, and it's a lie.'
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.'
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
As athletes, our job is to train and compete.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usain is Usain, and he always has the spotlight because of what he has accomplished, so we can never take that away from him.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Glad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm glad women's sprinting is taking the course it is.
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
Getting three gold medals is something I'll really cherish.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a lot of hard work to stay committed and focus on what I wanted to achieve.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm ready to run; it's my job.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't pay any attention to records. I don't want pressure. I just want to get to that line.
- Haircut
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always have a new haircut.
- I Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love chocolate!
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to tell Jamaica, Happy 50th Anniversary.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like it when I'm chirpy and happy, so I decided to do my hair green. I got my sunflowers too - I was like a living, walking garden.
- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't know I was the first woman to have won three world titles, but hey, that's awesome!
- Disguise
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes things are a blessing in disguise.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came here in 2008, nobody knew who I was. I didn't know who I was. I was just enjoying the moment and I won. So, now, coming back being the person I am with all the accomplishments, it kind of puts things in perspective.
- Excitement
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is always the excitement of running races.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am looking forward to my next race. What comes, comes.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020