MICK CLOHISEY

“Dick Hooper coached me since I was young and he's three time Olympian in the marathan and Dick always said to me you know you're your strength more than likely a lie and the endurance events so Dem maritan cuz I wasn't I wouldn't had the raw speed for the track say the 5,000 or 10,000.”

“I got down to 215 in Berlin and then I kind of went 214 high in Seville to back it up cuz there was four of us in In Contention out for three spots and it kind of went down to there was a bit of controversy on the selection it wasn't on my my part but um one of the guys actually took took a case at the court to arbitration of sport.”

“I was probably too I was walking around a hotel and flipflops and it was very dusty kind of Sandy Place very dry air and I probably was just feet sweating kind of thing and you're going out running the sand and dust getting into I was probably when you look back I you know a little bit careless not professional enough in that.”