Mallory Franklin insists the secret to remaining on top of her game is embracing her pessimistic side. And contrary to some of her fellow athletes, Franklin deals with the pressure of competing on the world stage by letting her negative thoughts in, rather than keeping any doubts at bay. “Each time, it always feels like it’s not going to happen and I always have to fight for it every time. “To be able to have my family there and experience the grandeur of the games and really get involved in being part of Team GB again is just amazing,” she said. “Having got that medal in Tokyo, I’ve got a little tick next to that but I would like to go and take one step further and experience that Games in all of its glory.

Source: Express January 29, 2024 17:02 UTC