“I lost my first race at school and I was so jealous when the winner received a puppet that I said to myself, ‘I will carry on until I win a puppet.’”
- Svetlana Masterkova, World record holder in the women’s mile (4:12.56) and Olympic great

All I need is a medal but who knows what would happen if a puppet was waiting for me at the finish. In fact, let’s put puppets behind the corrals. I would rather run from a puppet than into it’s waiting arms.

Tags: Running Quote, Svetlana Masterkova

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