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My coach, Scott Hann, for all the stress before competitions.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 October 2016 source ↗
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My first wife – we were too young.
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Anybody who met me before I was 30, because I was a drug addict, and all my relationships were experienced through that prism.
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To anyone I’ve unintentionally hurt or upset.
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Usain Bolt for his attitude, the amount of confidence he’s got, the way he delivers every time.
I would like to be a legend in my sport, like Mo Farah and Chris Hoy.
At the Olympics, after my floor gold medal.
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