When I competed, it was for honor and country. It was a privilege to be a part of the U.S. team.
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Too many athletes do not admit their weaknesses.
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Bill Toomey (36)
Birth: | 10th January, 1939 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Athlete |
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William Anthony Toomey is a former American track and field competitor and the 1968 Olympic decathlon champion. A graduate of Worcester Academy and the University of Colorado, Toomey was named ABC's Wide World of Sports Athlete of the Year in 1968. He received the James E. Sullivan Award as the top amateur athlete in the United States in 1969.
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