My job is my sport so I have to make sure that I stay focussed on it. I train almost every day so it takes up a lot of my life and you don't want to bring any new distractions into your life.
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I have a huge passion for animals and while retirement is a long way off, when I do I would love to do something with animals.
If you hold back in hurdles, you are going to fall over.
But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but records do, so I think I'd rather have medals at every championships rather than times. A world record would be a bonus, but I'm still only 25 in 17 days.
Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.
I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sounds horrible, but I don't even see him as part of my family, to be honest. If you want the truth, it doesn't bother me because I don't know any different. I just know that me and my mum, that was my family.
Hurdling, sprinting, athletics in general, is always in the back of your mind.