Allyson Felix

I am a sprinter, and I love to go fast. It's very difficult for me to be patient and follow a race strategy or conserve energy. ”

You know, I love wearing heels. I wish I could wear them all the time, but, you know, my sport doesn't really permit it. ”

I majored in elementary education, and I have a passion for kids. ”

I love the relays. Track is such an individual sport, so it's fun to do something together. ”

I love a great pair of jeans and a nice blouse. ”

Philippians 1:21 is very special to me because it helps to keep my life centered. ”

Try to think of working out and healthy eating as a lifestyle. Rather than go on a diet or try a crazy exercise routine, try making them something you do every day. ”

The most important lesson that I have learned is to trust God in every circumstance. Lots of times we go through different trials and following God's plan seems like it doesn't make any sense at all. God is always in control and he will never leave us. ”

The 200 meters is my baby. To me, it's the perfect distance. It's still a true sprint, but it unravels more. You get to enjoy the race a little bit more than the 100. ”

I was a disruptive child. ”