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- Being a decathlete is like having ten girlfriends. You have to love them all, and you can't afford losing one.
- There are lots of women tennis players, for instance, but because not many of them seem to have much personality, they're interchangeable. You don't have…
- Most people doing the decathlon these days are quite boring, so people don't relate to them.
- People tend to like an athlete's performance, but if you don't get a feeling for the individual, you're not very emotive about them.
- Kids are starting at such a low base rate in terms of fitness that it's taking them years to catch up to where people like…
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