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" My team are incredible, and I have the most amazing parents and beautiful girlfriend in the world. "

Greg Rutherford

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" It's all about proving it on the track and proving to people that have different views wrong. "

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" I was persuaded to see 'The Muppets' by a friend, and I regretted it. A very boring hour and a half. "

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" Me and my brother just used to fight all the time; then my sister came along, and it was all about the little girl in the house. We'd always eat dinner together as a family. "

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" I now have five major titles, and not many athletes can say that. "

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" For a long time, I thought I'd be a physio if I wasn't a sportsman. At one point, I wanted to be an inventor, and I'd come up with little schemes. "

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" I was very into football in my early teens and spent six months with Aston Villa, but I never really got further than having trials. I'm also into ice hockey. "

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" I'm very driven, and there are lots of things I can't do. "

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" I was that ginger kid who always wanted people to like him. It's hard, and you've got a big chip on your shoulder for a long time. "

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" Fruit is carb-based, and I limit carbs when training hard. "

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" I can't tell you how much everyone has worked so hard for me, as well as myself. "

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" Running up a steep hill or up steps are fantastic ways of building explosive strength. "

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" Ultimately the clothing company is a large investment on my part, and I'm taking a huge gamble. But having a focus away from the track is good for you. "

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" I come into these competitions to win, not to get silver or bronze, so it is frustrating. "

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" It will be good fun finding out what sport baby's good at; perhaps it will be something obscure. My parents were fantastic at taking me to training sessions and letting me try lots of different sports, so I want to do the same. "

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" If you look at the skeleton, the start is very important. "

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" Athletics set the right sentiment for a clean and believable sport. "

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" I'm a bit of a history goon, and I love all that. Anything that's medieval-based up until, probably, the Tudor period and just after, I'm quite into. "

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" There are not many people around the world who can say, 'I get paid to jump into a sandpit.' "

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" I live in a beautiful village in the middle of the countryside, and being able to disappear off on my bike for a couple of hours two or three times a week is a wonderful way to relax. "

Greg Rutherford

" I knew I was going to be a sportsman. "

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" I'm excited by going 85 mph, head-first, down an ice track. "

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" To put up with me, you have to be patient. "

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" People forget that track and field is one of the hardest sports because we compete against all the world. There are many sports when you are up against only 15 or 20 countries. "

Greg Rutherford

" I was always the slightly fat kid, which used to bother me quite a bit. "

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" It's very hard to win anything in athletics. "

Greg Rutherford

" I train six days a week. "

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" I would love to be an historian. I'm a bit of a history geek and love books and programmes on the subject. "

Greg Rutherford

" The DNA showed I have a level of endurance in me which I never really realised, which makes sense. "

Greg Rutherford

" Ultimately, you've got to answer your critics on the track, and I am very much hoping 8.41m is acceptable for people. "

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