I ran my first race the end of March, 1976. And less than four months later I was Olympic champion. But I had the background. It's not like I just ran one day and all of a sudden became a champion. It was a lot of work.
You have to have already convinced yourself that you are going to win no matter what other influences are. - Edwin Moses
You have to have already convinced yourself that you are going to win no matter what other influences are.
- Edwin Moses
I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there. - Edwin Moses
I went to Moorehouse College. There was no track and field there.
I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing. - Edwin Moses
I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.
There are so many people afraid of a task. They get so overwhelmed by the obstacles in front of them that they shy away from reaching beyond a positi… - Edwin Moses
There are so many people afraid of a task. They get so overwhelmed by the obstacles in front of them that they shy away from reaching beyond a positi…
No one runs fast without an extreme amount of training. Like today, you see kids walking around dribbling a basketball. I had a bag with track shoes … - Edwin Moses
No one runs fast without an extreme amount of training. Like today, you see kids walking around dribbling a basketball. I had a bag with track shoes …
I ran my first race the end of March, 1976. And less than four months later I was Olympic champion. But I had the background. It's not like I just ra… - Edwin Moses
I ran my first race the end of March, 1976. And less than four months later I was Olympic champion. But I had the background. It's not like I just ra…
I don't really see the hurdles. I sense them like a memory. - Edwin Moses
I don't really see the hurdles. I sense them like a memory.
I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning. - Edwin Moses
I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning.
I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching. - Edwin Moses
I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching.
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