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...make it this time," Berg said before departing, "I'm going to try again and again and again until...
...this is only the end of an 18-month campaign, during which Schoettle and Berg have sailed together in preparation just to make the Olympic team. But while Berg has plenty of Olympic chances to look forward to, this will be the last chance for Schoettle...
...finale, he chose Berg as his crew. Berg has the size required to sail the Tempest, which has a relatively ineffective keel and a large sail area of 247.6 square feet, making the job of keeping the boat flat in heavy air suited to a big crew. Berg is 6 ft., 3 in. and weighs 230 pounds. "And I could go up another 15 pounds for the trials," he adds...
...Conner, though maybe a bit extreme, is certainly not atypical of the Tempest competition. "You really have to be dedicated," Berg commented. "It's a lot of money and aggravation, my parents have been bitching at me because I'm screwing up my studies. But it's worth...
...like living every four years to four years," Berg said. "There are people who have been trying 20 years to make it to the Olympics, and they're eventually gonna make it, if they don't die first...