Quote by Haile Gebrselassie
I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body.

I will always listen to my coaches. But first I listen to my body. If what they tell me suits my body, great. If my body doesnt feel good with what they say, then always my body comes first. – Haile Gebrselassie

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