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Allyson Felix Biography

Allyson Michelle Felix (born November 18, 1985) is an American track and field sprinter who competes in the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 400 meters. At 200 meters, she is the 2012 Olympic champion, a 3-time World champion (2005–09), and 2-time Olympic silver medalist (2004–08). At 400 meters, she is the 2015 World champion, 2011 World silver medalist, 2016 Olympic silver medalist, and 2017 World bronze medalist. Felix overall has 16 medals at world championships, she is also the most decorated female olympic athlete of all time.

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I don't feel that Shaunae Miller cheated me because she didn't break any rules or anything like that, but I do feel like it's a very difficult way to lose. Having worked so hard and I know that that was such a close race, it just kind of made it even harder to deal with defeat just because of how it was done. But I don't think that she had any ill intention by it or did it on purpose. I think it just kind of happened.

Break, Done, Purpose, Race, Thinking, Way

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

Fun, Sport, Sports, Track

My mom always has this amazing ability to always see the best in a situation.

Ability, Mom, My Mom, See, Situation

I can be a voice. I can use my platform to help the younger generation. I think it's really important for them to understand how to do things the right way, and not just in sports, in life in general.

Platform, Right, Sports, Thinking, Use, Voice

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

Passion, Kids, Majored, Education, Elementary

You know, I love wearing heels. I wish I could wear them all the time, but, you know, my sport doesn't really permit it.

Know, Permit, Sports, Wear, Wish

I try to think about my goals. I think about my competitors-I know they're working hard, and if they are, I have to work hard too. I have to be one step ahead of them.

Ahead, Goal, Hard Work, Know, Thinking, Work

I focused solely on the sprints, dedicated my time there, got in the weight room, just really did everything I could to make sure I would be in the best position to run for gold.

Everything, Focused, Gold, Running, Solely, Would Be

I've heard so many stories of young girls watching the Olympics and being inspired by it, and they want to do it now, and that's really cool.

Girl, Girls, Heard, Olympics, Stories, Want

I grew up in my mom's third grade classroom and always helping her, and I also got a passion for kids that way.

Mom, Passion, Kids, Helping, Classroom

Most people don't think about plyometrics when they think about powerful strength. But I do lots of them to build mine.

People, Plyometrics, Powerful, Strength, Thinking

I'm always nervous. If I wasn't nervous, it would be weird. I get the same feeling at all the big races. It's part of the routine, and I accept it. It means I'm there and I'm ready.

Mean, Race, Feelings, Part, Accept, Big

I feel like I'm always going to be me. It always goes back to being the person that I am. And I hope that will never change.

Back, Change, Feels, Like, Never Change, Persons

Everyone sees the glory moments, but they don't see what happens behind the scenes.

Behind The Scenes, Everyone, Glory, Moments, Sees

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

Anymore, Kids, Option, Sports, Thinking

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!

Olympics, School, Thinking, Thought, Track, Years

I grew up in a Christian home with amazing parents.

Amazing, Christian, Grew, Home, Parent

My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.

Glorify, God, Inspire, Responsibility, Run, Running

As you get older, there are going to be a few more challenges, but thankfully I'm still feeling good

Challenges, Feel Good, Feeling, Feelings, Good, Older

And as long as I'm passionate about the sport, I'm able to do that and I'm happy, then I would love to do another Olympics. I'm just going to see how I'm feeling.

Feelings, Long, Olympics, See, Sports

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