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Greg Rutherford
British
Athlete
Born:
Nov 17
,
1986
Champion
Me
People
Time
World
You
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I live in a beautiful village in the middle of the countryside, and being able to disappear off on my bike for a couple of hours two or three times a week is a wonderful way to relax.
Greg Rutherford
Beautiful
Wonderful
Relax
Three
Live
Way
Able
Week
Disappear
Countryside
Hours
Couple
Off
Times
Wonderful Way
Middle
Being
Bike
Village
Two
To put up with me, you have to be patient.
Greg Rutherford
Me
You
Be Patient
Patient
Put
Up
Athletics set the right sentiment for a clean and believable sport.
Greg Rutherford
Sentiment
Athletics
Clean
Sport
Believable
Right
Set
Running up a steep hill or up steps are fantastic ways of building explosive strength.
Greg Rutherford
Strength
Building
Ways
Running
Steep
Steps
Hill
Up
Fantastic
Explosive
If you look at the skeleton, the start is very important.
Greg Rutherford
You
Important
Look
Very
Skeleton
Start
I'm a very keen baker; I pride myself on my cakes. I go along the classic sponge line, but I like to jazz it up: I've made some psychedelic birthday cakes.
Greg Rutherford
Myself
Birthday
Pride
Made
Jazz
Classic
Some
Cakes
Sponge
Along
Like
Baker
Go
Line
Up
Very
Psychedelic
Keen
My entire life, I've been searching for acceptance.
Greg Rutherford
Life
Acceptance
Entire
Entire Life
Been
Searching
I have been in discussions with the BBC regarding my involvement with SPOTY after hearing what I believe to be very outdated and derogatory comments from a fellow SPOTY nominee.
Greg Rutherford
Believe
Outdated
Involvement
Fellow
Nominee
Been
Hearing
Very
Comments
Discussions
After
Regarding
Derogatory
For a long time, I thought I'd be a physio if I wasn't a sportsman. At one point, I wanted to be an inventor, and I'd come up with little schemes.
Greg Rutherford
Time
Thought
Long
Long Time
Inventor
Point
Schemes
Come
Sportsman
Up
Wanted
Little
I take magnesium to prevent cramps. A few years back, I suffered from hamstring tears, and part of that can be to do with muscle cramping, and then pushing the muscle at that point. I also take a fish oil supplement.
Greg Rutherford
Tears
Few
Back
Prevent
Point
Take
Supplement
Pushing
Part
Also
Fish
Years
Cramp
Oil
Then
Suffered
Muscle
I was always the slightly fat kid, which used to bother me quite a bit.
Greg Rutherford
Me
Bit
Kid
Slightly
Bother
Always
Quite
Quite A Bit
Which
Used
Fat
It was when my American coach Dan Pfaff came over from the States in 2009 and started working with me that we really began to look at my diet. He decided I was eating too many carbohydrates, so I cut back on bread. Over the next year I lost weight and became leaner.
Greg Rutherford
Me
Year
Lost
Too
Dan
Back
States
Eating
Weight
He
Over
Look
Became
Came
Began
American
Diet
Bread
Decided
Cut
Really
Coach
Next
Working
Next Year
Many
Carbohydrates
Started
I do a lot of things like running hills and larger amounts of reps in the gym.
Greg Rutherford
Running
Gym
Like
Hills
Lot
Larger
Amount
Things
The DNA showed I have a level of endurance in me which I never really realised, which makes sense.
Greg Rutherford
Me
Sense
Never
Makes
Endurance
Realised
Which
Really
Level
My favourite series of all time has been 'Band of Brothers.' That was amazing; I've watched that so many times.
Greg Rutherford
Time
Amazing
Band
Has-Been
Favourite
Brothers
All-Time
Been
Times
Many
Series
Watched
I want to jump far all the time and go out there and win medals.
Greg Rutherford
Time
Win
Out
Go
Jump
Want
Far
Medals
I am pleased I went from fourth back into a medal position, but bronze is not good enough for me.
Greg Rutherford
Good
Me
Not Good Enough
Enough
Back
Pleased
Bronze
Am
Medal
Fourth
Position
It would be pretty special if I could win two Olympic gold medals, one at the Summer Games and one from the Winters, so I'm going to give it a real go.
Greg Rutherford
Win
Summer
Would
Would-Be
Pretty
Give
Could
Winters
Real
Go
Going
Gold
If I Could
Games
Special
Medals
Olympic
Olympic Gold
Two
Adrenaline is an incredible thing.
Greg Rutherford
Incredible
Adrenaline
Thing
I am the Olympic, World, Commonwealth, and European champion now, and I hope that's enough for people to accept that I am a half-decent British athlete.
Greg Rutherford
Hope
Champion
People
World
Enough
Athlete
Accept
Am
Commonwealth
European
Now
Olympic
British
Ultimately, you've got to answer your critics on the track, and I am very much hoping 8.41m is acceptable for people.
Greg Rutherford
You
People
Critics
Hoping
Track
Acceptable
Answer
Got
Am
Ultimately
Very
Much
Your
Ultimately, I'm enjoying what I'm doing.
Greg Rutherford
Doing
Ultimately
Enjoying
I can't tell you how much everyone has worked so hard for me, as well as myself.
Greg Rutherford
Myself
Me
You
Everyone
Tell
Well
How
How Much
Worked
Much
Hard
I thought I was going to jump further than that, but I don't care - I'm Olympic champion.
Greg Rutherford
Champion
Care
Thought
Further
Jump
Than
dont Care
Going
Olympic
I knew I was going to be a sportsman.
Greg Rutherford
Knew
Sportsman
Going
When I picked athletics, I knew I wanted to be an Olympic champion.
Greg Rutherford
Champion
Athletics
Picked
Knew
Wanted
Olympic
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