Kelly Holmes Quotes


Kelly Holmes

It has been such a hectic time since Athens and since I last raced at the end of the summer. It has been great fun, but I`m an athlete and running is what I do. I can`t wait to get back on to the track.

I hope to take part in the indoor season, and that really will depend upon how much I train and my progression.

I am still competitive and I still want to win,

When you cross the line, it is such a wonderful feeling it`s hard to describe.

If there was no air travel, I wouldn`t be able to race overseas and I wouldn`t have an international career. I simply wouldn`t be able to do what I do.

When he was in junior high the football team needed a kicker and he felt at home doing that.

He`d just come into my life but it shook me up very much. That was a life-changing experience that sometimes touches you in more ways that you think.

There is nothing like competing before a home crowd.

I`ve achieved everything I wanted. I have nothing to prove, including to myself. Looking at what I`ve achieved, I don`t think there is anything that is going to surpass that.

I`m pretty emotional, ... Athletics has been my life, my passion.






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