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Being happy outside the pool means fast swimming in the pool.

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Being happy outside the pool means fast swimming in the pool. Eric Shanteau

Happy, Being Happy, Swimming

At 28, you need recovery time after training. Eric Shanteau

Time, Training, You

Obviously, losing a parent is very difficult. I miss my dad every day, but I know he would be proud to see me continuing to swim and going for another shot at the Olympics. Eric Shanteau

Day, Losing, Parent

One of the things you learn when you get married is how you need to always work on continuing to make it better. Eric Shanteau

Work, Better, Learn

I'm really looking forward to just concentrating on the swimming part now instead of what's going on with me outside the pool. Eric Shanteau

Looking Forward, Swimming

When you get to an event like the Olympic Games, you can put too much pressure on yourself. Eric Shanteau

Yourself, Pressure, You

I've kind of got an out in cancer. It keeps things in perspective for me. Eric Shanteau

Perspective, Me, Kind

There's a lot more to life than just the Olympic Games. Eric Shanteau

Life, Just, More

I know there's life after the Olympics. Eric Shanteau

Life, Know, Olympics

Most people take long breaks after Olympics. I needed some normalcy back in my life, so I came back to the pool. Eric Shanteau

Life, People, My Life

Getting to the Olympics was, has always been, my swimming dream since I was 8 or 9 years old. You know, right after I started swimming it was, 'I want to make an Olympic team. That's where I want to be.' Eric Shanteau

Team, Swimming, Dream

I've been in a Speedo half my life. So I am really comfortable with my body. Eric Shanteau

Life, I Am, My Life

I don't let myself get upset about the little nitpicky things anymore. Eric Shanteau

Myself, Upset, Things

I don't know what cancer did to me but I put on probably 10 pounds of muscle and got a lot stronger in the weight room and during our dry-land stuff. Eric Shanteau

Me, Know, Stronger

If I have one message to young swimmers about taking care of their bodies, it's definitely take care of your shoulders. Eric Shanteau

Care, Young, Take Care

I think being an athlete prepares you for more things than people give us credit for. Eric Shanteau

People, Think, Credit

I attacked my cancer diagnosis the same way I attack training and competing, and that's pretty fearless. Eric Shanteau

Training, Fearless, Way

Olympic medals are the one medal that I don't have; I've won just about every other competition that I've been at. Eric Shanteau

Competition, Just, Medals

After my cancer diagnosis, I really took my swimming to a new level. Eric Shanteau

Swimming, New, Cancer

I think you have to be weird to swim breaststroke. Eric Shanteau

Weird, Think, You

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