"Too many athletes do not admit their weaknesses."

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"For athletes, the Olympics are the ultimate test of their worth."

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"During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S."

Fashion

"Nutrition is also a valuable component that can help athletes both protect themselves and improve performance."

Performance

"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."

People

"The 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."

Goal

"I have read many studies out of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and they demonstrated that Vitamin E, Co-Q-10, and Fish Oil could protect the immune system of athletes and prevent disease."

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"If it were easy, it would have no value."

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"There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little items that when added together can make you victorious."

Victory

"As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise."

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"We have made drugs an Olympic event. It receives most of the coverage at the Games and even the suspicion of guilt can ruin a reputation for life."

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