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Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career - mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it. It was a totally satisfying experience.

~Frank Shorter

Topics: Because Biggest Career Day Experience Gold Gold Medal Had Medal Mostly Prepared Run Satisfying Totally Undoubtedly Way Winning Won Yes

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It is not the time spent with the child at their activity that is going to produce the highest level athlete. It is in supporting the child in an organized activity - and Bill alluded to this - so the child can find what they truly like to do and let them go.

~Frank Shorter

Topics: Activity Athlete Bill Child Find Go Going Highest Highest Level Level Like Organized Produce Spent Supporting Them Time Truly

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The weather is perfect. The gods are shining on us.

~Frank Shorter

Topics: Gods Perfect Shining Us Weather

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Because running fast is more fun than running slow.

~Frank Shorter

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A good athlete always mentally replays a competition over and over, even in victory, to see what might be done to improve the performance the next time.

~Frank Shorter

Topics: Always Athlete Competition Done Even Good Improve Mentally Might Next Next Time Over Performance See Time Victory

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You don't run 26 miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secret recipe.

~Frank Shorter

Topics: Five Good Good Looks Looks Mile Miles Minutes Recipe Run Secret You

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Again, racing for me was about energy management.

~Frank Shorter

Topics: About Again Energy Management Me Racing

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As I've been able to once again gain the benefits of speed work, I'm enjoying my running more and more.

~Frank Shorter

Topics: Able Again Been Benefits Enjoying Gain More More And More Once Running Speed Work

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Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.

~Frank Shorter

Topics: Athlete Because Being Best Own Place School Structure Time You Your

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Experience has taught me how important it is to just keep going, focusing on running fast and relaxed. Eventually it passes and the flow returns. It's part of racing.

~Frank Shorter

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: October 31st, 1947

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