Chad Hedrick
Chad Hedrick
Chad Hedrickis an American inline speed skater and ice speed skater. He was born in Spring, Texas...
count leaders
Don't count Derek out. He's a fighter. He's one of the leaders of this team.
country pumping sweep
It is pumping up our country to try to sweep this thing. It can happen.
accomplish amount certain coaches fact far higher known level people perform sex studies time tried until
It's a known fact from all the athletes, coaches and the studies and everything that people perform better, have a higher level of testosterone in their body, without having sex a certain amount of time before their competition. I tried it, and it is working so far and I'm going to keep doing it until I accomplish all my goals.
determines race
It's just going to be first 200 meters that determines the race for me.
chance olympic positive
It's an important part of being on the Olympic team. I'll get a chance to feel the Olympic spirit. It can't be anything but a positive experience.
advantage deep dig everybody four last three
It's going to be very competitive. The last three or four laps, you have to dig down deep and show everybody how much you want it. That's a big advantage for me. The last three or four laps, I'm going to hunker down and use my will to win.
continuing feeling guess happy numb results since
I've had a pretty numb feeling ever since what happened. I guess because I'm not completely happy with the results I had, and that's why I'm continuing through 2010.
awesome finish hope level medals pocket worry
I've got a 10K to worry about. He's got two medals in his pocket so he's done great. He's competed at an awesome level and I hope to go and finish it for our team.
four races takes toll
It takes a toll on you. Four races would have been tough.
They better use a different one than they used in (training), I'll tell you that.
five medals worse
The five medals isn't a big thing. The most important thing for me right now is to go out and have fun. Things could be a lot worse right now.
good hold last pressure record
The good thing is I hold the world record in the last two races. All the pressure is on me. I'll be the favorite. I like that.
eric talk
All the talk about Eric Heiden I'd like to downplay that.
hockey ice speed watched
I watched the ice hockey and never even glanced at the speed skating.