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Jessica Ennis Quotes

Jessica Ennis quotes

English Athlete January 28, 1986

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I was around 15 when I first wanted to compete in an Olympics. I even remember the first time I got to wear a GB kit as a junior. I've even kept it. It's in my mum's loft somewhere, probably gone mouldy by now. Jessica Ennis
I'm proud of the way I've dealt with setbacks. It's hard when you feel down and you think, 'Why is the world doing this to me?' But you have to pick yourself up again. That's what makes you a better athlete. Jessica Ennis
I don't look at Twitter between events because it's a distraction but I will ring my fiance and parents to let them know how it's going. Jessica Ennis
People who aren't perhaps that into sport are going to be following me and wanting to be part of the Olympics. That definitely does bring added pressure but as an athlete the Olympics are the ultimate competition. Jessica Ennis
One minute you're a developing athlete trying to get to the top, then the next minute you do well and win a medal somewhere, and then it's all foisted on you. You never know when it's going to happen. You don't think about the media side of things when you're a young athlete trying to do well. Jessica Ennis
I want to experience that massive adrenalin rush when you step into a new stadium, all the more so when that Olympic Stadium is packed full of people waving British flags. Jessica Ennis
Jessica Ennis quote: "To get the adrenaline pumping between events - or to help me..."
To get the adrenaline pumping between events - or to help me switch off, Jay Z, the Roots and Drake are on my playlist. Jessica Ennis
Jessica Ennis quote: "I do watch what I eat but I've got a real sweet tooth."
I do watch what I eat but I've got a real sweet tooth. Jessica Ennis
Jessica Ennis quote: "After my first day of competition I put on compression socks...."
After my first day of competition I put on compression socks. They help me recover for the next day. Jessica Ennis
Jessica Ennis quote: "I carry a golf ball to put under my feet when they get tight,..."
I carry a golf ball to put under my feet when they get tight, and a Thera-Band for general stretching. Jessica Ennis

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