In general, I enjoy athletes who have a strong character who let their abilities speak for themselves.
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If you're a public relations person, any press is good press. It certainly brings more to the story than just skating laps and who's winning a gold medal.Eric Heiden
When I was skating, there was ice only for a really short period of time. So we would have to do a lot of other cross training type things.
Eric Heiden
We never did a lot of weights, but a lot of repetitions. The most I would use doing squats was 300 pounds.
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I mean you got to thank your parents for giving you the right genes.
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One thing is having skated five of the best races I've probably could have skated. It was nice to peak at the right time and to do it in an important time in somebody's career.
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I would recommend anybody who gets a chance to see short track skating, make it a point to go out there when Apolo is skating because you won't see anybody better.
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