Katie Taylor
Athlete
1986-07-02
Quotes by Katie Taylor
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When you're so consistent, people have to stand up and take notice. I don't think people recognise or praise consistency enough.
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My training diet can be quite strict when I'm coming up to competition; it's a weight-making sport, of course. But I eat quite healthily anyway, and it's less strict when out of competition.
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I've a great group of people, a great family behind me all the way, all the time. You cannot underestimate that.
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We do the weigh-in, then go for a walk, then have breakfast, then I listen to worship songs on my iPod because I'm a Christian. I always read the same Bible verses, too. We do the same warm-up a lot of the time as well. But, I have no superstitions before a fight.
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You're clearing your mind during a workout. Boxing is a great sport for girls; it's really safe.
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I am European Games champion now as well as Olympic champion, European champion, and world champion.
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Age is a chronological number. That's all. There is plenty of time for my life afterwards. I'm still a young woman.
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