Obviously, when you're up against somebody you don't like there's extra motivation, but I don't think any person going for an Olympic gold is going to put friendship first.

More Quotes by Katarina Johnson-Thompson

I can't change my personality. I'll always smile, but I'll be more focused.

It's a huge step up from the European Indoors to then being a gold medallist at the World Championships.

I feel like, when I'm 100% healthy, I can do anything.

No one put pressure on me to go to the Olympics; once I'd got the qualifying mark, I just couldn't say no.

I don't want to be someone else.

I have seven disciplines to train for, and so I try to complete them all every week.