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The pro interview for July 2011 is Claire Bennett, GB fencer. Here are her profile questions / answers
Least favourite training session: Sprints
Sporting ambitions To compete and succeed at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Favourite guilty pleasure A slice of cake and a cup of tea.
Favourite piece of sporting kit… my foil (weapon of choice). It’s set exactly to how I like it.
Favourite music: All sorts. I love music.
If I wasn’t a Professional athlete I would be… a rock star. Not really, but it sounds cool.
Biggest fear: Losing loved ones.
My Idol / hero / role model is… my dad.
Favourite / best piece of advice you have been given: From my first coach: “You have nothing to fear from the best swordsman in France, but everything to fear from the third
best.”
When I retire from being an athlete I will…be fulfilled. Hopefully!