The greatest feeling of accomplishment for me is the fact that I was an athlete who was somewhat disabled.
BILL TOOMEYThe Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens.
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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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Understand from top to bottom what the effort requires.
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The fans and supporters are also part of the Olympic family.
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It is always possible to improve.
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I have competed before empty stadiums a lot in my career.
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One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself.
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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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Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is that you are pursuing.
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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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A key factor is to do training that is fun.
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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.
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There is no magic move or secret that creates victory but lots of little items that, when added together, can make you victorious.
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I think that money has changed my sport.
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The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the Games are about, it is really necessary to investigate the roots and the meaning that has transformed culture and society for so many years.
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As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.
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