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...cheerleader and sometime nemesis; and Hartmut Buschbacher, their unsmiling East German coach who really does have a warm and fuzzy center in there somewhere. After taking the gold at the world championships in Tampere, Finland, last August, the Eight--Jennifer Dore, Catriona Fallon, Amy Fuller, Laurel Korholz, Monica Tranel Michini, Kakela and the McCagg twins--know in their heart that they are the ones to beat...
...planning a post-Olympic trip to Alaska with her boyfriend, a rower on the men's team: "Not everyone agrees with the mental games he can play to push you to your limits, but I trust him to make me the best that I can be for the Olympics." Michini says simply, "Hartmut is the coach who will take me where I want to go." While they look to Buschbacher for knowledge and often inspiration, the women turn to one another for just about everything else. They are, as another rower on the women's team once called them, "octocentric...
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