I am not qualified to talk about the diet. Simply because I am not a dietician.
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Swimming isn't everything, winning is.
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The only side effect of too much training is that you get into better shape. There is nothing wrong with that.
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I swam my brains out.
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I'm trying to do the best I can. I'm not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today.
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In my day, at 12 years old, which was 38 years ago, we worked out in summer months for two and a half hours. Today someone in that age group might work out for four hours, two hours in the morning and two at night.
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I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program.
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I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program.
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I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school in the spring of 1972. I was planning to go, but after the Olympics there were other opportunities.
