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I knew instantly - as soon as she took that front position - this was my race
She whispered in my ear 'you're a champion, you deserve this' and that was when I completely broke down into tears myself
maybe in the future, when we're old and grey, we can sit down and look back on it and laughMore quotes »
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Time to face reality, Gai
a story from a soap opera, go to the ABC website and iView the past two episodes of Australian Story. The subject was cyclist Anna Meares; her two great rivals, one her sister, the other the great Victoria Pendleton. There was the crash that almost killed from The Courier Mail Read more »
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Meares, Pendleton bury the cycling hatchet
One moment, Anna Meares and Victoria Pendleton were two of the fiercest rivals at the Olympics - the next, they shared a mirror and chatted about weddings. The track cycling legends have spoken emotionally about the aftermath of their last head-to-head competition, from Sydney Morning Herald Read more »
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Cheats get too much coverage, says Meares
shouldn't want to hear about the cheats": Anna Meares. Photo: Getty Images Australian cycling legend Anna Meares has expressed her frustration at the lack of public exposure given to clean athletes compared to cheats such as Lance Armstrong. Meares is one from The Age Read more »
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Anna tells her story to nation on special ABC show on Monday
up about her life on Australian Story on Monday. AFTER dominating cycling for nearly a decade, Olympic gold medallist Anna Meares has spent plenty of time in the lime light. But not like this. ABC's Australian Story will present a two-part special on the Central from Rockhampton Morning Bulletin Read more »
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Olympic cyclist Anna Meares stomachs Can of Worms
2012 Olympics. Phil Walter IF you caught Monday's episode of Can of Worms, you would have seen a familiar face. Olympic cyclist Anna Meares, who is from Rockhampton, joined Anthony Callea and Lawrence Mooney as a guest on the Channel Ten talk show. Eating from Rockhampton Morning Bulletin Read more »