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I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching.

I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school.

I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning.

In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together.

I overcame size with mechanics.

Stretching was a major part of my preparation.

I was always more of an academic than a jock.

In particular, I studied German and Russian biomechanics.

My father was an all-American football player.

Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do.

I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.

My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.

You have to have already convinced yourself that you are going to win no matter what other influences are.

I always got my work done before playing.

I don't really see the hurdles. I sense them like a memory.

I was always a mean and lean athlete - not tall - not large.

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

I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.

Both parents supported my becoming a world class athlete.

I wanted to go to medical school. But, I never got a college scholarship.