If you're not in it you can't win it.

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For kids it's natural to be competitive.

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We live in the best place on earth but at times the worst.

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Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.

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But if kids take up things like hockey and football they will go back to it.

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When I lost my decathlon world record I took it like a man. I only cried for ten hours.

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Most people doing the decathlon these days are quite boring, so people don't relate to them.

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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.

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