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I Began With Track And Field Because This Is What I Know.

The Strategy Of My Coach And Me Was That We Looked At Pictures Of All The Best Pole Vaulters From Around The World, And We Took The Best Parts From Them, And We Created A Person That Had Never Existed. We Then Started To Work Toward Being Such A Person.

I Think That Focusing On The Money, On The Business, Is Not Enough.

Often You Need To Take Some Risk, But It Must Be A Realistic Risk, You Can't Take A Crazy Risk.

Even Now, I Want To Keep My Amateur Spirit, To Spend My Time, To Be In The Sport With All My Heart.