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 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.
BILL TOOMEYThe Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens.
BILL TOOMEYWhatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is that you are pursuing.
BILL TOOMEYThe 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.
BILL TOOMEYBehind every good decathlete, there’s a good doctor.
BILL TOOMEYA buddy will keep you honest and add a dimension of fun to your workout.
BILL TOOMEYThe greatest feeling of accomplishment for me is the fact that I was an athlete who was somewhat disabled.
BILL TOOMEYI have competed before empty stadiums a lot in my career.
BILL TOOMEYThe 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 TOOMEYAthens 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.
BILL TOOMEYToo many athletes don’t have the ability to set a goal and then carefully go towards it.
BILL TOOMEYOnce you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much the same.
BILL TOOMEYIt is always possible to improve.
BILL TOOMEYRealize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the ability to teach you something.
BILL TOOMEYMy Olympic voyage has continued because it is so rewarding.
BILL TOOMEYNutrition is also a valuable component that can help athletes both protect themselves and improve performance.
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