It being my first time representing my country, it was a special feeling getting to wear the uniform and even more exciting to achieve a medal in the games.
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The best part for me was realizing how much team chemistry pays off in the end. That is really what helped our team go all the way to win bronze. All the teams we competed against had been practicing together long before the games started, but we had an edge because we gelled together so well both on and off the court.Marita Payne
I'm just excited about the idea of getting to show my ability. I wasn't sure about who was looking at me but I knew there was some teams that were interested.
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A lot of Americans just know the stereotypical things about Australia. The first year, I got pretty sick about hearing the same things over and over again, so I started playing along. Some of the things people come up with are pretty funny.
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Kentucky had a massive crowd and it pumped us all up. I think that did a good job to spark us.
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At the end of games, it can get very frustrating at times. Sometimes I get a little bit down on the whole outlook. You try to make the most of it, but sometimes things just don't fall your way.
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