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There is a great advantage in training under unfavorable conditions. It is better to train under bad conditions, for the
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"There is a great advantage in training under unfavorable conditions. It is better to train under bad conditions, for the difference is then a tremendous relief in a race"

- Emil Zatopek

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This quote by Emil Zatopek speaks to the value of training under undesirable conditions. By doing so, professional athletes can end up being familiar with the troubles of contending in less than perfect conditions. This can be useful in a race, as the athlete will be better prepared to handle the obstacles that featured competing in challenging situations. The difference between training in great conditions and bad conditions can be a substantial relief in a race, as the athlete will be more prepared to handle the troubles that include completing in less than perfect conditions. This quote stresses the importance of training in challenging conditions, as it can assist professional athletes end up being more prepared for the difficulties of contending in a race.

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Czech Republic Flag This quote is written / told by Emil Zatopek between September 19, 1922 and January 22, 2000. He/she was a famous Athlete from Czech Republic. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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