I like looking feminine and I enjoy being a role model. I enjoy being a woman. It all comes down to having the confidence to be who you are.

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My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.

My last real race was at the Olympics in Sydney in 2000.

I have a friend who, if she has a bad hair day, it affects her...

I have a friend who, if she has a bad hair day, it affects her...

Australians are a fantastic bunch of people but the attention can be overwhelming for someone...

Australians are a fantastic bunch of people but the attention can be overwhelming for someone...

The thing I do best is laugh.

The thing I do best is laugh.

I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with...

I feel like I've reached an age where I can relax a little bit with...

I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a...

I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a...

I don't have a lot of regrets in my life.

I don't have a lot of regrets in my life.

I'm so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do...

I'm so lucky. I have such a great support system. All I have to do...

Between 1991 and 1997 I had really serious asthma.

Between 1991 and 1997 I had really serious asthma.

I make no apologies.

I make no apologies.

I want to keep my private life private.

I want to keep my private life private.

I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I...

I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I...

Peace, unity and harmony!

Peace, unity and harmony!

I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.

I like being in the workforce; it keeps me grounded.

I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So...

I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So...

With Alexander's cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because...

With Alexander's cancer, I was definitely brought to my knees for the first time because...

This occasion is personally very meaningful and I hope to visit Korea again if I...

This occasion is personally very meaningful and I hope to visit Korea again if I...

I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless.

I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless.

You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.

You got to try and reach for the stars or try and achieve the unreachable.

People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in...

People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in...