“I had the drive to pursue speedskating and I found a sport that I was good at. If I'd got into cycling, I would just be another has been.”
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Eric Heiden
Eric Heiden, born on June 14, 1958, is a renowned speed skater. He achieved a historic feat by winning five gold medals at the 1980 Winter Olympics, making him one of the most successful speed skaters in the history of the sport. more
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