American - Athlete | January 21, 1988 -
The more you do, the more attrition you experience.
Ashton Eaton
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Rather than realizing immediate physiological gain, the challenge is more about reducing the mental attrition from the two days to maximize each event.
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The heptathlon world record is nice, but the decathlon is the event. I think the heptathlon is more like a practice. There is something completely different about the decathlon.
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It's hard for me to speak of my own development. I'm the one behind the steering wheel, and it is easier to see where the vehicle is going when you are looking at it. For me, it feels like I have been doing the same thing all along.
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Coping with injuries is always difficult for athletes because all we want to do is, basically, to have our best performances unhindered.
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When you have an injury, you are hindered a little bit.
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When I was a junior and an up-and-coming athlete, I don't think I looked to anyone for inspiration. I was so busy trying to improve myself and learning these new events and learning about the decathlon in general that I didn't really have time to focus on anyone else.
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My mom and I have been through a lot. But when you think about it, whose life is perfect? It is just really good because we did this together.
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I had a dream, my dream came true, and my mom was there for me every step of the way. We didn't do this for any other reason. I am so happy she is here to experience this with me. This would not be the same if she were not by my side.
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I am actually a huge supporter of the Canadian athletes, and they are all really nice people.
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I can't remember when I wasn't running around doing some sort of a sporting activity.
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When you're doing any event on an elite level, you're in tune with your body.
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