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.
BILL TOOMEYAnabolic steroids were not banned until after the 72 Olympics.
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It is always possible to improve.
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The greatest feeling of accomplishment for me is the fact that I was an athlete who was somewhat disabled.
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One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself.
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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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Anabolic steroids were not banned until after the 72 Olympics.
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My Olympic voyage has continued because it is so rewarding.
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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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Understand from top to bottom what the effort requires.
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As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.
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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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I have competed before empty stadiums a lot in my career.
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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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People need to know that by donating, coaching, and just lending support, anyone can become part of the wonderful global family.
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Behind every good decathlete, there’s a good doctor.
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