There are younger, stronger swimmers coming up and they are hungry. I can't influence what they do, I only know what I can do and I know how greedy I am to defend my title. — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
Everyone there including President Mugabe knows something needs to change because so many people are hurting. — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
People have to remain positive and believe in those dreams. It's really important. — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
It is much harder to retain your position at the top than to get to the top. — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
There are younger, stronger swimmers coming up and they are hungry. I can't influence what they do, I only know what I can do… — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
I take any opportunity I can to raise our country's flag really high and get some shining positive light on things over there. — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
I have always stayed out of politics, I don't believe it would be appropriate to talk about it. — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
Everyone at home is so supportive. People recognise me, say how proud they are of me. It's awesome to hear, it's amazing to know… — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
Be Kind. You never know when the little bit of goodness you show will change someones life, or yours. — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
In athletics, older runners tend to go for longer races, but it's the opposite in swimming because your body can't handle the endurance. — Kirsty Coventry Copy Share Image
