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Immediately after the Olympics, I was pretty fatigued.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: After Immediately Olympics Pretty

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It's not a sport you get famous at. If I wanted to be famous, I would have stuck with hockey.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: Famous Get Hockey Sport Stuck Wanted Would You

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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.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: Best Career Could Five Having Important Nice One Thing Peak Races Right Right Time Somebody Thing Time

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Sports and politics don't mix.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: Mix Politics Sports

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Then going out on the ice usually about 15 minutes before and certain things I would do for the different races, aspects that you run through your mind.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: About Aspects Before Certain Certain Things Different Going Ice Mind Minutes Out Races Run Then Things Through Would You Your 15 Minutes

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They're just big in the eyes of the American public.

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Topics: American American Public Big Eyes Just Public

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We had a party with the rest of the skaters in our trailer and then the next day we were off to see Jimmy Carter. And then we had the World Championships the next weekend, so not a lot of chance to catch up.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: Carter Catch Championships Chance Day Had Jimmy Jimmy Carter Lot Next Off Our Party Rest See Skaters Then Trailer Up Weekend Were World

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We never did a lot of weights, but a lot of repetitions. The most I would use doing squats was 300 pounds.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: Did Doing Lot Most Never Pounds Use Weights Would

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We used to lift weights a couple of times a week, we did a lot of running. I enjoyed the variety.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: Couple Did Enjoyed Lift Lot Running Times Used Variety Week Weights

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When I was skating you had to participate in every thing.

~Eric Heiden

Topics: Every Had Participate Skating Thing You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: June 15th, 1958

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