Bryan Clay

Bryan Clay
Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clayis an American decathlete. He was the 2008 Summer Olympic champion for the decathlon and was also World champion in 2005...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDecathlete
Date of Birth3 January 1980
CityAustin, TX
CountryUnited States of America
country thinking people
I love Broadway. And, I listen to country music, which I think a lot of people find surprising.
singing tunes driving
I do catch myself driving around singing tunes, but I don't know if it's necessarily show tunes.
fun issues people
It's kind of fun to hear that other people deal with the same kinds of issues that you do.
sacrifice belief who-you-are
You don't have to sacrifice who you are to follow your beliefs.
serious repercussions
Repercussions are serious and they will take you places.
black labs luke
I have a black lab named Luke.
golf hiking fishing
I like golf, hiking, camping, boating and fishing.
steps tough push-yourself
You take yourself to a place where you've got absolutely nothing left and then you find out you have to push yourself one more step. That's a tough place to be in.
lying events ten
We have to lie to ourselves as decathletes and say that we like all ten events.
cousin uncles aunt
Our house was always full of grandparents and aunts and uncles and cousins.
world needs records
Breaking the world record has always been in the works. I just need the right conditions and I can make it.
fun real places-to-go
How many times do you take yourself to the brink of complete collapse? It's not a real fun place to go.
motivation winning long
For so long I wanted to win the gold medal.Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation to take myself to that place again.
thinking decathlon
I don't think anyone chooses the decathlon as much as it chooses you.