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"If we carry on filling up the calendar, we keep on pushing the athlete, we shorten the athletes longevity. The risk is to shorten a career that could have lasted 10 years because the athlete is burnt out."
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"Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters will obviously show."
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"I always liked serve-and-volley players and big athletes."
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"As athletes, we're used to reacting quickly. Here, it's 'come, stop, come, stop.' There's a lot of downtime. That's the toughest part of the day."
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"Entertainers, athletes, and stars started giving me support."
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"The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds."
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"I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should send somebody to inspect and to make sure the athletes will be looked after in a correct manner."
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"That is what great athletes can do: they give us a model of striving for human perfection."
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"I have got better things to do in working with my athletes who I feel are going to be involved in 2012."
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"The type of athletes we draft still need types of versatility on the defense side of the ball, run the offense. You should still be concerned on the offense side of the ball."
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"The night before I compete, I like to have steak. Meat is especially important for female athletes because it provides them with the nutrients they need to perform at their best."
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"I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should send somebody to inspect and to make sure the athletes will be looked after in a correct manner."
Athletes
"We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world."
Integrity
"The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete."
Life
"If we carry on filling up the calendar, we keep on pushing the athlete, we shorten the athletes longevity. The risk is to shorten a career that could have lasted 10 years because the athlete is burnt out."
Athletes
"I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school."
Education
"We do not use managers, we are the representatives of our athletes, and that is why I am deeply involved in athletics, I follow our athletes careers from start to finish, 100% all the way."
Athletes
"We need to be aware of all aspects: To check how they travel, how they eat, the competition conditions."
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"Then I received support from the Government to compete for my country, and to represent Cuba in competition."
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"Be very strong... be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion."
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"We want to make sure our athletes have a future once their athletics careers are over."
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