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When I picked athletics, I knew I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

When I chose athletics, I knew I wanted to be Olympic champion, and now I have done it in London.

I wanted to be an Olympic swimmer when I was growing up.

I always said I wanted an Olympic medal. It's the pinnacle of any athlete's career.

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

To be an Olympic athlete is an honour, a privilege. They're so respected. This is my dream. I have to do this.

It was a dream of mine to be an Olympic champion but not a lifelong goal.

I want to become double Olympic champion, triple Olympic champion, five-time world medallist.