A Shot At History: My Obsessive Journey to Olympic Gold
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In the end, no one cares, record books don’t have asterisks for bad luck and lost luggage.
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IT’S NOT EVERY FOUR YEARS. IT’S EVERY DAY.
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You lose, you keep quiet, you swallow your excuses, it’s the rule. Winning is the only licence to talk in sport.
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Sweat and desire is never a sexy answer, but eventually, if you distil greatness, often this is what it is. Practice, practice, practice, want, want, want. Like you have taken some holy vow.