"I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training."

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"I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training."

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"Athletics is a luxury."

Sports

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Emotional

"I came from such a simple origin, without any great privilege, and I would say I also wanted to make a mark. It wasn't until I was about 15 that I appeared in a race."

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"My athleticism was really the core to social acceptance, because in those days the overwhelming number of students came from more of a public school background than I did."

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"I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event in which races were run, and I won these by a considerable margin."

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