Françoise Mbango Etone Quotes

What helps me stay the way I am is the background I'm coming from - a humble family. We always stay humble and love everybody.

Running means a lot to me. It was my passion since I was young and growing up, it has changed my life and my status

I knew all the athletes were very strong, It was hard. You're stepping there as a mum, running with still-young athletes but your daughter is watching you at home. You just think many things.

To bring the gold medal as a mum will also inspire my daughter. It was really something special for me defending my title.

I dedicated the medal to her, And when I landed in Eldoret, she welcomed me, held the medal and said 'This is my medal' - it was something special.

It's been great being a champion. You must stay at a level where you stay a champion. It all starts from discipline

I'm proud to be a mum, to be a woman being a woman. I'm proud of my child. Stretch marks are something that come and you can't hide [them]. Just be proud, just be who you are.

I want to empower women out there that there's a woman called Faith who did her best in her event. I want to motivate them and show them that everything is possible in life.

When I'm putting on my sports shoes, I feel something nice