I made a $50 bet -- a lot of money then -- with my coach that I'd win a medal. I woke up that morning and thought, 'don't get to the bottom and wish you had a second chance, because in the Olympics, you don't get a second chance.' I was so in the moment; I wanted to feel it, I wanted to be in it -- I've used that metaphor for the rest of my life.
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I don't wanna get old and stagnant and hang around.
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In all four countries, it is clear that WFP will have to expand its existing operations to drought-affected populations in order to address the increasing needs.
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We came back from Saturday's loss and we were better against Grand Rapids and grinded out a win.
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