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I never had technique.

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I never set out to beat the world. I just set out to do my absolute best.

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I don’t compete with other discus throwers. I compete with my own history.

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To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors.

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I don’t think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at each other.

Al Oerter

Birth:	19th September, 1936
Death:	1st October, 2007
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Athlete

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Alfred Oerter, Jr. was an American athlete, and a four-time Olympic Champion in the discus throw. Oerter was the first athlete to win a gold medal in the same individual event in four consecutive Olympics, a feat only matched by Carl Lewis in the long jump. In 2005, he was inducted into the Nassau County Sports Hall of Fame.

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1993 - Agnes de Mille
1943 - Radclyffe Hall
1796 - Thomas Reid
1993 - Cyril Cusack
1922 - Marie Lloyd

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