Allyson Felix is an inspiration for the entire world, but for her daughter, she is a supermom. The 36-year-old American track and field athlete is one of the most decorated Olympians ever. She began her career in 200 meters sprinting and later shifted to 400-meter and other track events.
The champion surpassed Jamaican legend Usain Bolt in 2019, as she won her 12th gold medal at the World Athletics Championships. Her achievements are extraordinary, and yet she is the most humble human being ever.
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Allyson Felix’s advice for her daughter
Allyson is a proud mother of a 3-year-old daughter named Camryn. As an athlete, she has achieved enough, but as a mother, she is still learning to be better at the job with each passing day. On March 8, International Women’s Day, the track champion revealed the advice she would like to give her daughter while growing up.
She said,?“I would tell Camryn to embrace the journey of life. There’s going to be a lot of disappointments along the way, but those are great lessons to learn, and you can always get better from those moments. There should be no limits to what you want to accomplish.”?
Allyson Felix is the best mom ever
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The Olympic champion Allyson is a remarkable athlete and an even remarkable mother. She has always been vocal about maternal health and women?s empowerment. It was difficult being a mom and maintaining an amazing career at the same time. She?said,??When I did come back to competing, I found it was really difficult to travel the world with a newborn.??However, Allyson carried out both responsibilities perfectly.
A mother is always there for her child. Sometimes at the forefront, sometimes supporting from a distance. While the world thought that her career was done since she was a mom now, she valiantly proved that being a mother only made her stronger.
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Wherever she goes, Camryn is always by her side as her greatest inspiration.