After Saturday 16-year-old swimmer from China E Shivani showed a sensational result for 400-Petrovka complex swimming, British journalists tried to find out about her athletic past. Success Shivani is the result of the severe trials that put all Chinese children, feed Olympic hopes.
A journalist from the Daily Mail quoted the story of another star 400-petrovce the swimmer Petra Schneider of East Germany. Her story is not very different from the experience Shivani, although it has been more than 30 years after her victory at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow
"I noticed, as a potential participant of the Olympic games a little girl, I was taken from school and sent to a sports camp. Instead of the name we had rooms, Athlete 137. Every minute, every hour, every day was dedicated to swimming for the sake of their country. To increase the number of the other world in blood, I was swimming in a vacuum chamber, which just sucked all the air. I was fed proteins and of course chopped steroids, and by 30 I had a bunch of diseases. We were programmed for the gold medal, and no other option was," said Schneider.
Somewhere training regime more restrictive. According to the athletes themselves, in Australia to train easier and easier, but in China it is much more difficult. Many of the winners tell us that, after receiving the medal, there is only one wish to be freed.
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