Ashton Eaton Quotes
What you do is you're using the other competitors to push yourself, because it's so hard to push yourself.
Citations
"Ashton Eaton on the Mindset of a Decathlete." IAAF Athletics, 24 Aug. 2015.
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Ashton James Eaton OLY is a retired American decathlete and two-time Olympic champion, who holds the world record in the indoor heptathlon event. Eaton was the second decathlete (after Roman Šebrle) to break the 9,000-point barrier in the decathlon, with 9,039 points, a score he bettered on August 29, 2015, when he beat his own world record with a score of 9,045 points. His world record was broken by Frenchman Kévin Mayer on September 16, 2018 with a total of 9,126 points, who became the third man to pass the 9,000-point barrier.