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Victoria Pendleton

British Athlete

Born: Sep 24, 1980

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You look at a horse, and he's such a majestic, beautiful, powerful creature that you can't not be impressed. I love scraping the water off them when I wash them down because you go all round the contours, and its muscle and body, and you just think, 'Ooh, isn't this a magnificent creature.' You're touching it, and it's just solid, carved muscle. Victoria Pendleton

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To be honest, after you've crossed the line at the Olympic Games, it is bedlam for the next, about, five or six hours. Media, press conference, dope control - you might get some food if you're lucky. You might see family if you're lucky. Victoria Pendleton

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My best hair care tip would be, choose a range that is right for your hair structure. Working with Pantene has made me realize the importance of this, and it really does make a difference. I have quite thick hair, so I use the Smooth & Sleek range. Victoria Pendleton

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A car is a killing machine. It's like waving a loaded gun. People don't realise how dangerous they are. Victoria Pendleton

People Dangerous Car Gun Waving Machine Like How Realise Loaded

I've lost a lot more races than I've ever won... it's all part of the journey, really. Victoria Pendleton

Journey Lost More Part Lot Won Than Races Really Ever

You have to make the mistakes and have those failures in order to learn from them and grow and improve... But for me, the best way to combat any of that beating yourself up or overanalysing, the most important part is always to be prepared to the best of your ability. Victoria Pendleton

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I used to feel very lonely on the team. The boys would all pair up. Victoria Pendleton

Lonely Would Feel Boy Up Very Used Team Pair

Maybe guys also have insecurities, but in a sporting arena, they keep it to themselves. I can't do that. Victoria Pendleton

Insecurities Guys Arena Also Maybe Themselves Keep

Food plays a large part in our weekend, but on a Friday evening, I'll make us something simple for tea. I might have a wee glass of wine. Victoria Pendleton

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Oddly enough you'd think, now that I wasn't training professionally, I'd be able to enjoy a lie-in at the weekend, but I actually slept more when I was competing because I was so tired. Victoria Pendleton

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I often felt that I didn't train and race enough team sprint to get it right. You need to know that you've got a place to have that continuity of results. Am I in? Am I out of this one? That's tough. Victoria Pendleton

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It's an evolution. The same team doesn't always dominate, and it goes in cycles. Victoria Pendleton

Evolution Always Dominate Same Goes Cycles Team

Winning is no longer just the outcome. It's part of the process. Victoria Pendleton

Outcome Winning Part Longer Just Process

I am so in tune with my body that I know how it should feel. Victoria Pendleton

Feel Know How Am Tune Should Body

I am fighting my natural body shape to do what I do. Victoria Pendleton

Natural Fighting Shape Am Body

My success has got so great, it's like I'm trapped, almost, within it. Victoria Pendleton

Success Great Trapped Almost Like Within Got

I compete in a sport on an individual basis, but I have never done it for me. Victoria Pendleton

Me Individual Never Sport Done Compete Basis

I was always cycling for my dad. Then the coaches got bigger, and my results got better. Suddenly, the responsibility grows, and I'm doing it for somebody else, I'm doing it for a programme; I'm doing it for the country. I'm doing it for, like, everybody. Victoria Pendleton

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Anyone that has been lucky enough to go to the races and witness the magnificent spectacle of a competitive race will know how people like me can instantly fall in love with the power and beauty of race horses in full gallop. Victoria Pendleton

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It's a rare and special feeling to ride a racehorse. Victoria Pendleton

Ride Rare Feeling Special

There's footage of me bouncing around, all uncoordinated, trying to work out how on earth you're supposed to do a rising trot on a really extravagant moving eventing horse. Victoria Pendleton

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You have to be realistic. I'd love to be more famous, have lots of people supporting me, people knowing my name, but I need a tennis racket or a golf club or to play football. Being a female, I don't stand a chance. Victoria Pendleton

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Cycling as a whole is totally underestimated. Victoria Pendleton

Cycling Totally Underestimated Whole

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