105 Quotes by Denise Lewis

The Commonwealth Games is an event for everyone. I believe it continues because of the unity and appreciation in respect of diversity, different nationalities coming together to compete under one Commonwealth banner.

In heptathlon, if one day goes extremely well, you've got to go to bed and start the next one completely fresh - lose what you did yesterday.

I love food so I tend to remember places by the food I've enjoyed there.

That's the British press. Can you tell me one successful sportsperson that doesn't get slammed?

I naturally eat well. I'm conscientious about what I'm eating.

I love herbal teas and have quite a collection.

I've been to many Games and Championships and the mascot plays a special part. It brings a certain energy to the event, to the brand and identity of the Games. Children gravitate towards it and it almost becomes the face of the Games if you like.

My children are good eaters and are always happy to try new things.

I don't mind losing, but I do want to apply myself, I go for it.