Katarina Johnson-Thompson

When there was a fight in school, because I was the tall one, the teachers would say, 'I know you were there. I could see you.'

When it comes to peaking at the right time, I have to thank my coach Mike Holmes: he is a genius.

As a Liverpool fan, I'm an eternal optimist because of what we did in Istanbul in 2005.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

Being famous gets me good concert tickets, good tables in restaurants, good seats at sporting events and that's really about it.

In the heptathlon, you can be any shape. Some of the girls are more built than others, and their strong events are the shot put and javelin.