Category: Extra Time

Mark Spitz- Former Swimmer

Mark Spitz- Former Swimmer (In a Nutshell)

  • Mark Spitz was born in the United States on February 10th, 1950.
  • He was a nine-time Olympic champion.
  • The decision for him to retire was made when he was 22 years old.
  • “I just tried to keep my cool and continue my race plan: to win.”- Mark Spitz
  • “If you fail to prepare, you’re prepared to fail.”- Mark Spitz
  • “Swimming isn’t everything, winning is”- Mark Spitz

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P. R. Sreejesh- Hockey Player

P. R. Sreejesh- Hockey Player (In a Nutshell)

  • R. Sreejesh was born India on May 8th, 1988.
  • The position that he plays is Goalkeeper.
  • Having represented India since 2006 is pretty impressive.
  • “It’s difficult to love a goalkeeper. He is invisible, and is only in the limelight when he makes a blunder.”- P. R. Sreejesh
  • “Your name never stands for anything, only performances do.”- P. R. Sreejesh
  • “When you play big matches there is a lot of pressure.”- P. R. Sreejesh

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Chris Pronger- Former Ice Hockey Player

Chris Pronger- Former Ice Hockey Player (In a Nutshell)

  • Chris Pronger was born in Canada on October 10th, 1974.
  • The position he played was Defence.
  • The decision for him to retire was made by him in 2017.
  • “The best things in life aren’t easy. My career kind of sums that up. From the start of it to the end of it, there were a lot of twists and turns, a lot of different adversities. Having overcome those, it makes you stronger.”- Chris Pronger

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