There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little items that when added together can make you victorious.
If it were easy, it would have no value.
Those of us who participate realize the incredible honor bestowed on us, but to really understand the true scope and depth of the movement requires more investigation and concentration.
Then in a fraction of a second, I realized that these sportsmen were not anyone's enemies.
The Olympic movement is divided into two very distinct eras.
When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team.
During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S.
I'm glad that athletes can now survive, but am worried that the fast money will not last and the need for a career - long term - is critical.