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Ta Lou went away fast but she always is. It didn't bother me and I just kept pumping my legs and arms until the finish.

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Source: Elaine Thompson beaten by Tori Bowie at world titles after Usain Bolt's defeat to Justin Gatlin, August 07 2017
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I don't know where the finishing comes from. I guess, just hungry -- a determined, motivated moment, It just comes from instinct, from wanting it so bad.

I was just trying to get to the finish line, I knew I was in the mix, I knew I was in the top three. I didn't know if I had won or not.

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I'm probably the only person in the world who thought I could come out here and win the 100 meters tonight, I learned a lot from tonight. I learned to always follow your heart.

I never give up until I'm over the line.

I had no idea. All I knew was I wanted to give it everything I’ve got, Am I really world champion?

I was like, 'Oh my God, I can't believe this just happened. This is the greatest night of my life.

One day I hope that I can come to Sand Hill and there’s this huge sign that says, ‘Welcome to Sand Hill, home of Tori Bowie.

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