An Olympic Hero's Journey: Matthias Steiner
When tragedy strikes, do you give up on the journey? Or do you move forward with a new fire inside of you? Austrian-German weightlifter Matthias Steiner's response will put tears in your eyes.
In a few days, we'll all be watching the Olympic Summer Games in Tokyo.
The Games have always been, to me, a joyous addition—an extra helping, a cherry on top—to the traditional sports calendar. Not everyone feels the same. To some athletes in sports with lucrative professional leagues, and their clubs/teams, the Olympics are little more than a nuisance.…
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