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There are times I might coach one or two workouts a year when the regular coach gets caught in traffic
Mark Spitz
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Mark Spitz
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: February 10
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Modesto
California
Mark Andrew Spitz
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Past performance speaks a tremendous amount about one's ability and likelihood for success.
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I am not qualified to talk about the diet. Simply because I am not a dietician.
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In everyday life there is always manana. There is no urgency
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As a kid, chess was the first thing I studied in a structured way that helped me gain the discipline to study medicine and become successful doctor.
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Do any exercise you want as long as you're willing to do it. You see gym equipment on TV advertisements all the time, but guess what? It's only good if you actually use it.
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My biggest loss was the Olympics. I just can't forget losing. I never will
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Because a known fact is better than an unknown fact.
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(American swimmer, 1972 Summer Olympics, on winning seven gold medals Inspirational) I swam my brains out.
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And if you have high cholesterol, you would feel the same as if you had low cholesterol because there are no side effects, no symptoms of having high cholesterol.
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I'm at the depot, and I'm not going anywhere. That's better to deal with than having to deal with the unknown. And the unknown is they don't want to fail. They don't want to pay the price unless there's a guarantee they're going to get there
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Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching
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