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• ‟ The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthritis or rheumatism for the rest of my life was a lot more important to me than returning to the track.

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• ‟ Nobody can walk on a track and beat me unless they have an extraordinary day and I have a bad day, which I keep from happening.

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• ‟ I found ways to maintain my performance through working with professionals and doing things that other people weren't doing. Later in my career, I had a great physical therapist who kept me out on the track. We were doing innovative things like ice baths back in the early '80s when everyone else thought it was crazy.

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• ‟ In 1974 or 1975, if someone had told me I was going to be an Olympic champion, I would not have believed it. Even in 1976, I'd not have believed it.

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• ‟ One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition.

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• ‟ I used to have tears in my eyes on the way to practice because I was so focused. For me, track and field was serious business. I didn't have any friends. I was very isolated and very focused.

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