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...exceptionally strong in those events. "So [at the camp], my mind shifted to using two gymnasts who are strong on vault and floor exercises," says Martha. And that led her to Mohini Bhardwaj, 25, and Annia Hatch, 26. They are surprising picks since both have similar skill sets. "To be honest, I didn't expect them to take both of us," says Bhardwaj. "But I'm so glad they [did], since they really do need strong vaulters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gymnastics: Inside Camp Karolyi | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...Ryan Fitzpatrick] is a special kid,” Murphy said. “He has toughness, skill [and] leadership. He’s a little bit like Michael Vick...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: King James Bible: Random Musings From Ivy Media Day | 8/13/2004 | See Source »

...world championships, looks likely to beat South Korean Hwang Kyung Sun in the 67-kg women's event, while Taiwan's Chu Mu Yen and Chen Chih Hsin are both strong gold-medal contenders. "In the case of Europeans and some Asian athletes, there is no skill difference compared with us," South Korean Taekwondo coach Kim Sae Hyeock told the JoongAng Daily. "It's just a matter of who trains better and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready to Rumble | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...matter how ingenious the gear or the gadget, technology has its limits. What makes an Olympian a winner depends mainly upon muscle strength, stamina, skill and desire. Still, with history being made by the millisecond in Athens, athletes can use all the technological help?and all the extra red blood cells?they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Never-Ending Tech Race | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...would no doubt have been just as masterful had she been given the full speech she deserved. Forced to play the well-trained wife in a five-minute introduction (and, to her eternal credit, going on for 11 instead), she hardly had room to show off her oratorical skill before bowing out for Bill...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: That '60's Show: With Barack Obama in the Starring Role | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

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