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| Human Interest | |
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Sport Specific Information | |
| Club / Team | Lea Valley Athletics Centre: London, ENG |
Further Personal Information | |
| Residence | London, ENG |
| Higher education | Sports Science - Loughborough University: Loughborough, ENG |
General Interest | |
| Injuries | She was ruled out of the 2009 UK Championships due to illness. (morethanthegames.co.uk, 21 Aug 2009) |
| Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs | She eats chicken for dinner the night before a race. (Olympics.org.uk, 31Jul 2008) |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Getting selected for the 4 x 400m team for Osaka after only having raced in 400m five times. (Athlete, 31 Jul 2008) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Why this sport? | She became interested in the sport after a sport day at school. |
General Interest | |
| Most influential person in career | Her current coach Jarod Deacon. (Athlete, 31 Jul 2008) |
| Hero / Idol | US sprinter Michael Johnson. (Athlete, 31 Jul 2008) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Name of coach | Jarod Deacon |
| Coach from what year? | 2006 |
International Debut | |
| Year | 2007 |
| Competing for | Great Britain |
| Tournament | World Championships |
| Location | Japan |
Further Personal Information | |
| Occupation | Manager |
General Interest | |
| Nicknames | Barrzy, Giant. (Athlete, 31 Jul 2008) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Winning means you're willing to go longer, work harder and give more than anyone else." (Olympics.org.uk, 31Jul 2008) |
Sport Specific Information | |
| Coach from which country? | England |