Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.

I am an education ambassador, mainly working with schools.

I didn't even know what it was when I started. But I was lucky. I found it at 16. Most people don't discover decathlon until they're 21 or 22.

If you don't want to grow old, then slow down the slowing down process.

Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.

Having the ambition of becoming Olympic champion is a whole different ambition from wanting to be the greatest.

It's good to be difficult to know. Too many people are too easy to know.