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" I love the Bosu ball. At least two or three times a week, I'm on the Bosu ball just doing a ton of balance work. It keeps my body in tip-top shape. "
Tori Bowie
Body
Work
Balance
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" My grandmother told me a long time ago, 'I don't care if you're sweeping a porch for a living.' She said, 'You need to do your best.' So I've lived by that every single day. "
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" The first thing I pack for meets is my makeup bag! "
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" It's hard to find powder and things for my skin tone. I look at Rihanna's collection, and I'm always in awe because there's a shade that exists for every skin tone. "
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" Your body can't get stronger or more powerful unless you're balanced. "
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" I'm not really sure if I will go back to school. I'm getting old! So I'm not really sure if I have time to go back to school to be a dentist. But hopefully I'll be an Olympic gold medalist. "
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" One day, I hope that I can come to Sandhill, and there's a huge sign that says, 'Welcome to Sandhill, Home to Tori Bowie.' "
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" It's like a dream come true, coming to the Olympic trails and leaving being the champion. "
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" I never wanted my grandmother to leave my side. "
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" I love breakfast. I could eat breakfast for every meal of the day. I can't go without eggs. "
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" My entire life, my grandmother told me I could do whatever I set my mind to. "
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" I guess, after a race, I'm just trying to get all my fluids back in my system - we use a lot of fluids when we get out and race. My dad always does this thing he calls 'juicing' - tomato juice, apple juice, orange juice - doesn't matter what it is, just go ahead and juice your body right back up. "
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" There have been competitions where I got on the line and psyched myself out before I even let myself compete. I was thinking about the other competitors and not giving myself a fair chance. I had to shift to thinking, 'Just focus on yourself and doing what your coach has taught you to do.' "
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" I always wanted to be a dentist! I thought I was going to be fixing teeth and making beautiful smiles. "
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" I feel like doing my makeup before a race is part of my uniform. I always come out with a hair scarf or a headband, and I try to wear a new one for each race. "
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" Image is one of the most important aspects in branding. People identify you and your actions with your name and the product you endorse. The image that you show to fans, followers, consumers, etcetera will affect your marketability and your overall appeal to diverse audiences. "
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" Who wouldn't be thankful for another medal? "
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" I enjoy where I'm from. That's me. And my family never let me get far away. "
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" My family is so weird. "
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" I went where the boys in the family went. We would shoot basketball. We would shoot guns. We'd play cards. We'd go fishing at the pond. "
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" I've always felt more prepared whenever I do my makeup. "
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" My mother dropped us off at a foster care centre when I was just two. But my grandmother ended up fighting for us and winning custody of us. We didn't have much, but she gave us character. "
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" The 200 is tragic! It's my favorite race, but it takes so much out of the body - and it's too much time to think. "
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