Top 16 Jade Jones Quotes
#1. It's amazing to get one Olympic gold, but you have to be a legend to get two. And that's definitely my aim.
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#2. I am Olympic champion for life, and I have learned to enjoy what that means.
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#3. Psychology is a big part of sport that some people do not realise. But it is a skill you have to practice.
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#4. The hunger has come back now because I want to be a double Olympic champion. I want to be a legend.
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#5. With taekwondo, anything can happen, really. You get bad days; you get good days of training, so you've just got to hope that you're on it on your day.
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#6. I think it's when I won the Youth Olympics I thought, 'I can really get gold in London.'
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#7. only a fool trips on what's behind him'."
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#8. I now have Youth Olympic, Olympic and European Games titles, which is a dream. I didn't fight that well and just scraped through a lot of the fights, but winning is a relief, and it's more points towards the Rio Olympics, which takes a bit of pressure off me.
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#9. I used to be a person who just peaked for the big events, not doing too many competitions, but now you've got to go round chasing all the points because if you're not taking them, someone else is.
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#10. Because I am Olympic champion, everyone assumes I am this perfect athlete who should never lose. Every time I step in the ring, I am expected to win.
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#11. I want to be European, world and Olympic gold medallist.
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#12. I had been thinking, 'I've got to win because I'm Olympic champion'; actually, no, it's, 'I'm an Olympic champion for life,' I can just enjoy the rest.
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#13. Everyone has a few little quirks in their preparation - I just tend to do the same sort of things as I did in previous competitions - but there's nothing too weird, sticking with lucky knickers or socks! For instance, I'll see my family the day before a fight but won't see them on the day.
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#14. To be the first British athlete to win a gold is amazing, but to win it in the U.K. is something else. Also, having my family here with me has made it extra special, and I know all my friends back home have been cheering me on and putting posters in their windows. I want to thank them all.
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#15. I just like to have cereal in the morning, but it'll be those cluster things - it's a bit random - and through the day, I like just pasta, plain pasta with a bit of sauce on it, never too much in case I get a bad belly ... and jelly just before I go on for a bit of energy!
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#16. Milk is a really important part of my diet. For London, I had to be in the best shape of my life, and having milk every day played a part in that.
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