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Ashton Eaton

Ashton Eaton

American Athlete

Born: Jan 21, 1988

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My key to dealing with stress is simple: just stay cool and stay focused. Ashton Eaton

Key Simple Stress Focused Stay Stay Focused Dealing Just Cool

To be with the other two-time gold medalists is great, but it's great to just be a decathlete. Ashton Eaton

Great Just Be Other Just Gold

We are competing against ourselves. Ashton Eaton

Ourselves Against Competing

I could never be a distance runner, because I can't run for more than ten minutes. There aren't enough iPod gigabytes in the world to make that worth it for me. Ashton Eaton

Me World Worth Enough Distance Worth It Run Runner Minutes Ten More Ten Minutes Could Never Make Because iPod Than

I think what's at risk is kids losing touch with being a kid. Being a kid is being defined differently than it was when you didn't have all this stuff you could put in front of your face. Ashton Eaton

You Losing Face Think Defined Kid Kids Touch Risk Could Put Stuff Than Front Being Your Differently

I compete against myself in competitions anyway, so I train against myself in practice. Ashton Eaton

Myself Practice Train Anyway Against Compete Competitions

I'm a second-degree black belt. Ashton Eaton

Black Belt

Rather than realizing immediate physiological gain, the challenge is more about reducing the mental attrition from the two days to maximize each event. Ashton Eaton

Challenge Immediate About Mental Rather More Physiological Days Attrition Reducing Than Maximize Gain Realizing Each Event Two

When you have an injury, you are hindered a little bit. Ashton Eaton

You Bit Little Little Bit Injury

When I was a junior and an up-and-coming athlete, I don't think I looked to anyone for inspiration. I was so busy trying to improve myself and learning these new events and learning about the decathlon in general that I didn't really have time to focus on anyone else. Ashton Eaton

I am actually a huge supporter of the Canadian athletes, and they are all really nice people. Ashton Eaton

People Nice Athletes Supporter Am Huge Canadian Really Nice People Actually

I can't remember when I wasn't running around doing some sort of a sporting activity. Ashton Eaton

Remember Running Some Remember When Sort Around Doing Activity

My mom took me to a taekwondo class, and I fell in love. I was seven years old. Ashton Eaton

Love Mom Me Class Old Took Seven Fell Years

For me, I want 10 perfect events. Ashton Eaton

Me Events Perfect Want

I think watching multi-events is much worse than competing. Especially when you have vested interests because you go through the emotional ups and downs. Ashton Eaton

You Ups And Downs Think Worse Through Emotional Because Go Vested Than Vested Interests Ups Much Interests Downs Competing Watching

I think when the competitions come, I am always ready to go. I don't think I ever have not been. Ashton Eaton

Think Come Ready Always Am Go Been Ever Competitions

I am not the one who has to try to beat me. Ashton Eaton

Me Try Beat Am Who

When I was growing up, I used to watch 'Power Rangers' and 'Ninja Turtles.' It seemed like every movie had someone doing martial arts in it, so I would go around punching and kicking trees. Ashton Eaton

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The more you do, the more attrition you experience. Ashton Eaton

You Experience More Attrition

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