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“In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably what I was built for.”

Quote by Daley Thompson

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Daley Thompson, born on July 30, 1958, is a renowned British Olympic athlete. He won gold medals in the decathlon at the 1976 and 1980 Olympics, becoming a legend in the sport. more

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