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Johanna Konta

British Athlete

Born: May 17, 1991

Every Great Me Think World You

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I'm not a drama queen. Johanna Konta

Queen Drama Drama Queen

What is best to hope for and what everyone is working towards is to elevate the quality of women's sport and to bring it to a level where it is seen as something that is very entertaining, something to be admired, to be looked up to, to put it in that level playing field as a product to be sold equal to the men. Johanna Konta

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Results come and go; tournaments come and go. Johanna Konta

Results Tournaments Come Come And Go Go

I was 14 in Barcelona, and when I initially went there, I didn't see my mum for six months and my dad for four months. Australia is far from Spain, but I don't remember how long or how short the days felt. I think what was most difficult for my parents was that if anything went wrong, they couldn't say, 'OK, we'll be there in a couple of hours.' Johanna Konta

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I definitely would like to go to university. Johanna Konta

Definitely Would Like Go University

When someone doesn't have a sense of humour, it kills me. Johanna Konta

Me Sense Humour Someone

I have grown a lot in this area, but I used to be quite rigid and found it difficult to accept change. Johanna Konta

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I want to be at the end stages of every tournament that I play - every time. Johanna Konta

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I have always and will continue to put myself in the mix at the end of every tournament. That's what I play for. Johanna Konta

Myself Will Every Put Tournament Always Mix Continue End Play

I think every single girl you face is good at handling pressure. That's part of why they're successful on a regular basis from season to season and over a lot of years. Johanna Konta

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I'm constantly trying to be strong, to be calm when things get tough. The biggest part of that is keeping things in perspective, not being afraid of playing long matches, not putting too much pressure on yourself. It can't be all or nothing, right here, right now. Johanna Konta

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It's really easy to catastrophise everything. I'd like to think as I've gotten older, I do a bit better with that. Johanna Konta

Better Older Think Everything Bit Easy Like Gotten Really

When I was a little girl, I dreamt of winning grand slams and being No. 1 in the world. That dream stays the same as long as you're doing the career that you're on. I think it would be silly for that to change. Johanna Konta

I was a decent 800 m. runner, not 400 - and I'm actually really proud of this: I beat the girls and the boys to win my school 800, so it was a big deal at the time; I was about 11. Then I won the district and made it to state, but I just never went, because I was training, and tennis was a big part of my life at that point. Johanna Konta

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Not everybody gets a home slam; not everybody gets home events. I am part of a very select few who get that opportunity, so I can only really be grateful for that. Johanna Konta

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It's always nice to be in great company and to be among great players. Johanna Konta

Great Nice Always Company Among Players

I look to constantly be a better version of myself every time I step out on court. That has come out with some good wins and good things on paper, but if my ranking were to drop or to rise, it wouldn't affect my goals or how I want to keep improving. Johanna Konta

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I'm very proud of my achievements, whatever they will be. Johanna Konta

Will Whatever Proud Very Achievements

I think I'm a good athlete. Johanna Konta

Good Think Athlete

I was training in Spain for 15 months, and while I was there, my parents didn't want to be halfway around the world away from their 14-year-old daughter. So they migrated to the U.K. because they had Hungarian passports, and that's in the E.U., so they could work there. Johanna Konta

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Australia is my birth home, so it will always be a home of some sort. But I'm very happy, very pleased to be representing Great Britain. That is my home, and that is where my heart is. That is where I grew up, essentially. So when people ask me where I'm from, where is home, that's where it is. Johanna Konta

Tennis is a small world. Johanna Konta

World Small Tennis

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