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Eric Shanteau [1983-0] American

Rank: 103
Athlete, Swimmer

Eric Lee Shanteau is an American former competition swimmer who won two gold medals as a member of winning United States relay teams at the World Championships. He was a member of the 2008 and 2012 U.S.

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Quote	Tags	Rank
Being happy outside the pool means fast swimming in the pool.		101
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.	Dad	102
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.'		103
I think being an athlete prepares you for more things than people give us credit for.		104
I attacked my cancer diagnosis the same way I attack training and competing, and that's pretty fearless.		105
I've kind of got an out in cancer. It keeps things in perspective for me.		106
There's a lot more to life than just the Olympic Games.		107
If I have one message to young swimmers about taking care of their bodies, it's definitely take care of your shoulders.		108
Olympic medals are the one medal that I don't have; I've won just about every other competition that I've been at.		109
At 28, you need recovery time after training.		110
One of the things you learn when you get married is how you need to always work on continuing to make it better.		111
I'm really looking forward to just concentrating on the swimming part now instead of what's going on with me outside the pool.		112
When you get to an event like the Olympic Games, you can put too much pressure on yourself.		113
I know there's life after the Olympics.		114
Most people take long breaks after Olympics. I needed some normalcy back in my life, so I came back to the pool.		115
I've been in a Speedo half my life. So I am really comfortable with my body.		116
I don't let myself get upset about the little nitpicky things anymore.		117
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.		118
After my cancer diagnosis, I really took my swimming to a new level.		119
I think you have to be weird to swim breaststroke.		120

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