How Olympic hopefuls turned the ultimate disappointment into new dreams for 2018


How Olympic hopefuls turned the ultimate disappointment into new dreams for 2018


....In separate interviews, the three athletes explained how they swept up their shattered dreams in 2014 and started aiming for gold in February. All went through shock, made major changes and came up with new ways to approach Pyeongchang. None of it was easy, but their stories offer instructive coping strategies for anyone facing similar setbacks.....

....Regardless of what her competition does, Nagasu will be ready to fight when she performs her short program on Wednesday and long program on Friday. Because if there`s one thing she learned from the massive disappointment of 2014, she says it`s that "Failure is inevitable -- and it`s the people that keep trying who become successful."....

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Bethany`s Notes: Sometimes failure is what you need to prove your passion for something. Failure is a lesson that everyone should experience. It showcases your ability to work hard for a gold and also your motivations. These three individuals failed to make an Olympic berth in 2014...see if they make it in 2018.

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