Athens will again be the host of the Games in 2004, but there are rumors that they might be switched if the Greeks don't begin to construct the sites faster.

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During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S.

During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S.

Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much...

Once you have selected a sport or a creative activity, the rules are pretty much...

A key factor is to do training that is fun.

A key factor is to do training that is fun.

Nutrition is also a valuable component that can help athletes both protect themselves and improve...

Nutrition is also a valuable component that can help athletes both protect themselves and improve...

Understand from top to bottom what the effort requires.

Understand from top to bottom what the effort requires.

The ability to mingle with so many countries and cultures is extremely valuable for men...

The ability to mingle with so many countries and cultures is extremely valuable for men...

The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the...

The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the...

Then in a fraction of a second, I realized that these sportsmen were not anyone's...

$Then in a fraction of a second, I realized that these sportsmen were not anyone's...$

Realize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the...

Realize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the...

The Olympic movement is divided into two very distinct eras.

The Olympic movement is divided into two very distinct eras.

The fans and supporters are also part of the Olympic family.

The fans and supporters are also part of the Olympic family.

I have competed before empty stadiums a lot in my career.

I have competed before empty stadiums a lot in my career.

There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little...

There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little...

Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is...

Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is...

I think that money has changed my sport.

I think that money has changed my sport.

One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself.

One of the key elements is the ability to be honest with yourself.

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right...

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right...

When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be...

When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be...

My Olympic voyage has continued because it is so rewarding.

My Olympic voyage has continued because it is so rewarding.

Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools...

Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools...