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" Before the last Olympics, we had meat raffles at the local surf club to get petrol money to go to training, to help out with the bills. But I know there are a lot of athletes worse off and that all athletes, at some stage of their careers, have made sacrifices. "
Help
Know
Meat
" Every team boat will have its disagreements and arguments, but if it doesn't kill us or the boat, it will make us stronger. "
Us
Boat
Make
" I just love racing: I'll even race you to the door. "
Love
Just
Door
" Making the Australian team is the hardest part, and going to the Olympics is the easy part. You're there representing your country - you're representing every single person in it, strangers you don't know - and there's a lot of positive energy, but you have to know to channel it the right way. "
Positive Energy
Energy
Positive
" My biggest motivation is knowing what it feels like to win medals and thinking that I want that feeling again. It was incredible to succeed in Beijing and come home to your whole country behind you but, importantly, all your family and friends. "
Family
Home
Motivation
" Until 2005, I still thought of my surf lifesaving career as fulltime and kayaking as a pastime. I watched the 2004 Athens Olympics and saw people racing that I knew I could beat, and that was probably the turning point: I decided I should either do it properly or stop wasting time kayaking and concentrate fully on Ironman. "
Racing
Career
Thought
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