“I’m strong enough, I’m capable enough, and I’ve got my tricks back, so I’m able to do it and I don’t really notice it at all. The goal still remains the same – I’d love to get an Olympic medal.”
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Thomas was asked about the Olympic course at that conference, and said it was big and funky, but also had standard jumps mixed in.
“That gives us a lot of opportunity for a lot of different tricks. All the features are really trickable, which is super refreshing,” she said.
“When you get an Olympic course, the rails are a lot higher out the ground, and a lot longer as well. Some of the rails are taller than me (165 centimetres), but it’s super fun. That relationship with fear is the reason a lot of us do this sport.”
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