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I Want To Be A Positive Role Model, Especially For Kids And Aboriginal People... When People See Me, Often All They See Is Another Australian Athlete Having A Go. It Isn't Until They See The Full Cathy Freeman Picture That They Realise How Proud I Am Of My Ancestry And Heritage. I'd Like A Little More Tolerance And Acceptance Of My Culture And All The Differing Cultures That Make Up Australia.

I Like Looking Feminine And I Enjoy Being A Role Model. I Enjoy Being A Woman. It All Comes Down To Having The Confidence To Be Who You Are.

People Could See In Me Who I Am Now, An Olympic Champ, The Best In The World.

I'm So Lucky. I Have Such A Great Support System. All I Have To Do Is Run.

Being Overseas At The Time It All Kind Of Happened Was Perfect Because I Had No Idea That It Was Going To Attract So Much Media Attention And Provoke These Lovely People Calling In And Offering Up Their Opinions And Advice.