Paula Radcliffe
1973
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Biography
Paula Radcliffe is a retired British long-distance runner who is considered one of the greatest female marathon runners of all time. She set the women's world record in the marathon in 2003, a record that stood for 16 years. Radcliffe has won numerous marathons and long-distance races, including the London Marathon and New York City Marathon. She has represented Great Britain in multiple Olympic Games and World Championships, earning a reputation for her tenacity and exceptional endurance.
Famous Quotes (5)
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I’ve always described my endurance ability as my ability to deal with pain.
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When you're positive, you’re always in a better position than when you allow negativity to envelop you.
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I don't think I ever lost a marathon. I just ran out of time.
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You need a lot of different kinds of mental and physical qualities to succeed in the sport.
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There's no point in just retreating in English races. You've got to take the race to the other runners.