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Michael's Bio
Michael Woods of Ottawa is a 1,500m and 5,000m track star who is aiming to win medals for Canada at the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games. The five-time Canadian champion and Junior Pan American champion believes that the key to success in both sport and life is believing in yourself.
Athletic Goals
To win a medal at the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.
To break the Canadian record at 5000m.
Favourite Olympic/Sporting Moment
Seeing team Canada and Donovan Bailey win gold in the 4x100m and 100m in the 1996 Olympics. I was only 10, but I can still remember jumping up and down and yelling at the TV as Bailey crossed the line.
Best Advice You've Ever Received
My dad: "Believe in yourself, think for yourself, and there is no problem you cant solve."
Being an RBC Athlete means...
I am very proud and thankful to be given the opportunity by RBC to share my athletic experiences with the community while receiving support from a very admirable program.
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