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I'll never forget that night at the Sydney 2000 Games – as I crossed the finish line, it was as if the whole of Australia was cheering for me. Sometimes I still wonder how it happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen I was growing up, I felt no different to anyone else. I loved having fun with my brothers, sleeping over at nanna's, and going horse riding with my dad. But I especially loved to run. 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