For me, I don’t think about size – I focus more on being powerful and confident.
SIMONE BILESI didn’t really ever dream of going to the Olympics until after 2012.
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Every year, I think of Worlds as the big meet, but now, it’s the Olympics. I’m blessed to even have the opportunity to think about it and work for it.
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There are goals that I have, and then I dream of it, and then I make it a reality. If I could crawl out of my skin and see it, it would be really amazing.
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It’s amazing that I can inspire little kids to know that you can be short or tall, and your body type doesn’t matter because you can do anything.
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I don’t really think about the degree of difficulty or the possibility of making a mistake. I just try to relax and let my preparation and training take over.
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I always say my biggest competitor is myself because, whenever I step out there on the mat, I’m competing against myself to prove that I can do this and that I am very well trained, prepared for it.
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I can only control what I do when I go compete.
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When we had free time in the Olympic Village, we got massages and rested while watching Netflix.
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So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I’ll jot down more goals.
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The reaction of the public plays a very important role. It gives us an adrenaline boost, especially when people start to shout and clap their hands in time with the music. That really helps us to go on.
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Most athletes get intimidated once they see how many fans are out there, but it almost calms me down in a way because I think of it as a fun way to show off what I’ve been working on.
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The floor exercise is a way to express your personality.
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I am like any typical teenager.
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I have practice from 9 A.M. to 12 P.M., and then I drive home and eat lunch, which is either chicken or fish so I get the protein.
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You can have fun and do well. Just let loose a bit.
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I just keep surprising myself, I guess.
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