CLEAN : Olympics: US track and field team talks about Rio preparation

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by athletes, including health issues and competition readiness. It highlights achievements, compares athletes, and explores confidence and strategic changes. The impact of weather on performance and the importance of resilience are also addressed.

What major achievement did the athlete accomplish a year after facing challenges?

• Retired from sports

• Secured a USA Outdoor title

• Won a local marathon

• Became a coach

What was a significant concern for the athlete regarding her health?

• Lack of sponsorship

• The side effects of medication

• Injury during training

• Dietary restrictions

How long was the athlete's training hiatus due to health issues?

• 15 weeks

• 5 weeks

• 10 weeks

• 20 weeks

What change did the athlete make in her event focus for the 2016 games?

• From 800m to 200m

• From 400m to 100m

• From 200m to 800m

• From 100m to 400m

What external factor does the athlete consider as just another aspect of competition?

• Travel schedules

• Dietary changes

• Media attention

• Weather conditions