Word: hajek
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...always compared myself to myself and not to other people," says Hajek, whose weekly workouts regularly exceeded 30 hours. "Training is such and end in itself because every day I would try to do a little bit better than the day before...
...member of the women's varsity heavyweight boat for the last three years, Hajek prides herself on her work ethic and dedication--and her first year roommate and sometimes crew companion says Hajek's act was sometimes a tough one to follow...
...Hajek certainly delivered in her capacity as the women's captain, as she successfully led the team's turnaround from a dismal year...
...Hajek says she was probably chosen as captain because she ignores the politics and concentrates on the sport itself. So when coaches decided to christen a varsity practice boat "Title IX" in honor of the federal law which mandates equal opportunity in athletics for men and women, Hajek took little part in the festivities...
...didn't know if it was appropriate because our program is so well-funded and we don't have reason to gripe," Hajek says. "We're moving in the right direction... we can't change things overnight...