Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools and playing fields, it takes the actions of legions of people who might not be Olympians.
BILL TOOMEYPeople need to know that by donating, coaching, and just lending support, anyone can become part of the wonderful global family.
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My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed.
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Too many athletes don’t have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it.
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I think that money has changed my sport.
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Realize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the ability to teach you something.
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The fans and supporters are also part of the Olympic family.
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Behind every good decathlete, there’s a good doctor.
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The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science.
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Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same.
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The Olympics have been with the world since 776 B.C., and have only been interrupted by war, especially in the modern era.
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The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens.
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As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.
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I have competed before empty stadiums a lot in my career.
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Nutrition is also a valuable component that can help athletes both protect themselves and improve performance.
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Athens will again be the host of the Games in 2004, but there are rumors that they might be switched if the Greeks don’t begin to construct the sites faster.
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The ability to mingle with so many countries and cultures is extremely valuable for men and women.
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