My Olympic voyage has continued because it is so rewarding.
BILL TOOMEYOlympians 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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It is always possible to improve.
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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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Too many athletes don’t have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it.
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As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.
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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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Anabolic steroids were not banned until after the 72 Olympics.
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One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself.
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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 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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A buddy will keep you honest and add a dimension of fun to your workout.
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Behind every good decathlete, there’s a good doctor.
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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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A key factor is to do training that is fun.
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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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Understand from top to bottom what the effort requires.
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