In Cuba we use our champions to promote the sport.

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We are just not made up to be middle distance runners.

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I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school.

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Be very strong... be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion.

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We want to make sure our athletes have a future once their athletics careers are over.

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I run in practically every single road race in my country, 5k, 10k just to promote the sport.

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I love music, and outside of work my family keeps me very busy, I have five children to keep track of.

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We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world.

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We need to be aware of all aspects: To check how they travel, how they eat, the competition conditions.

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The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete.

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