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We are all trying to achieve our dreams.
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It's very easy to run a good 200 m. after an appalling shot put.
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It's what happens in other major championships - I just lose my head a little bit.
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When I was a kid, I always had my hair in two plaits. But for dancing, I had to have it in a bun because I did ballet.
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I used to play football with a load of lads, and I would be like a secret agent going out with a hat on so they wouldn't see my hair in a bun.
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Mum is the girliest of them all, but she ended up with me, the tomboy.
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As soon as I could talk, I chose shorts to wear.
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My goal is definitely a gold medal still in Rio.
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There will be mental worries with the long jump before Rio, but I know I can get through it. It's just getting my confidence back. I know I have a big jump in me.
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I've always believed in myself, and it's such a long competition over two days, you can't worry about what anyone else is doing.
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If I can put it together, I've got an opportunity to win.
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Getting rid of all the world records would be a bit of a radical move.
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In boxing, it's one fight, so it's easier to build up rivalries, but everyone's got huge respect for each other.
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It's impossible in heptathlon to have a proper rivalry - you're spending two days together and seven events and dedicate your life to it. It's like a marathon: two days of mental and physical exhaustion.
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I've always followed this page on Instagram called the Sausage Dog Hotel.
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You don't not want to beat somebody because you're friends with them.
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I think I've slayed my long jump demons.
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I used to keep injuries to myself. It would just make it worse and worse. Now I'm having none of that.
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I'm going to trust my instincts when something's wrong.
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Every international meeting or championship I do, I can cope a lot better because I can say I did the 100 m. hurdles, opened up the athletics at an Olympic Games in front of a home crowd, 80,000 people.
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It's crazy because it's a British record and a personal best, but I wanted that 2 m. I cleared the 1.97 m. first attempt with space, so I think I could have done a little better.
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The heptathlon is made up of seven events, and people have strengths and weaknesses.
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I'm trying my best.
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They're just my weaknesses. Everyone is just constantly talking to me about it. It doesn't help.
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You don't have to be a bodybuilder to have strength in your muscles.
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I actually hated dancing. My mum used to have to bribe me to go by buying me things. A year before I stopped going, I was going to go for an audition with the Royal Ballet. It turned out I was a year too young. Because I was tall, they thought I was older. But before I had the chance to go back, I quit.
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My mum was a dancer. She would tour the world with a group, and she had me in a dance class when I was still in a nappy. They told her to come back when I could walk.
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At primary school, it was always me and this other girl, Lauren, who would fight over who was the fastest every year. I was quicker, but for some reason, she always got the glory leg in the relay team. That used to annoy me.
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I don't do athletics for any other reason than achieving certain distances, certain titles and goals in my head.
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This is my job. I just wake up, and I train.
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I was one of those girls in class who always had her hair in plaits, was always with the boys, always playing football in the street.
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It was just me and my mum growing up, and my mum's always said that's why I'm so mature. We were best friends, and if it wasn't for her, I wouldn't even have started athletics, because she wanted me to have a hobby.
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There's a big debate whether pentathlon or heptathlon is harder: five events in one day or seven in two.
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It's a huge step up from the European Indoor Championships to being world outdoor gold medallist.
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London 2012 was the biggest thing I will probably ever do, but I didn't realise it at the time!
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I remember going down the tunnel into the Olympic Stadium and getting a glimpse of all the people and hearing all the noise, all the people shouting for us. I'd seen Usain Bolt on the warm-up track, and then, as I walked into the stadium, I sort of realised how big it was!
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For me, I can't see Liverpool without him because he's just been there since I was a kid. I had him on the back of my shirt. He's always been on the team every time I've watched Liverpool. It's going to be really weird next season, a Steven Gerrard-less Liverpool side.
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